So glad I asked my question on this mailing list... love getting attacked by random people who never take a minute to try understand the other persons perspective.
On Mon, 09 Apr 2018, 06:41 Patrick Shanahan <p...@opensuse.org> wrote: > * Chris Cunnington <bydersjo...@gmail.com> [01-01-70 12:34]: > > As have been a lot of my replies today... I do not do things blindly, I > > work with lossy on purpose and have my reasons which have worked well for > > me for over 5 years now. > > > > but whilst everyone has now decided to point blame at the dng format I > > think we can stop this thread. As I hoped to learn more about DT, not > dng. > > > > DT, clearly needs to find simpler solutions to its not so > simple/effecient > > highlight recovery/reconstruction workflow. Most of my searching lead to > > blogs with this being the biggest complaint. > > > > Chris > > > > > > On Sun, 08 Apr 2018, 23:12 Michael Rasmussen <m...@miras.org> wrote: > > > > > Two important things concerning the DNG*) format: > > > 1) Lossless is an option > > > 2) The DNG format also specifies a non-raw format called Linear DNG. > > > See http://www.barrypearson.co.uk/articles/dng/linear.htm > > > > > > If any of the above is in actual play then your results are to be > > > expected. > > > > > > *) https://helpx.adobe.com/photoshop/digital-negative.html > > > > > > -- > > > Hilsen/Regards > > > Michael Rasmussen > > > > > > Get my public GnuPG keys: > > > michael <at> rasmussen <dot> cc > > > http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0xD3C9A00E > > > mir <at> datanom <dot> net > > > http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0xE501F51C > > > mir <at> miras <dot> org > > > http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0xE3E80917 > > > -------------------------------------------------------------- > > > /usr/games/fortune -es says: > > > Yow! Now I get to think about all the BAD THINGS I did to a BOWLING > > > BALL when I was in JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL! > > > > > > > > ____________________________________________________________________________ > > darktable user mailing list > > to unsubscribe send a mail to > darktable-user+unsubscr...@lists.darktable.org > > you put dt in an untenable situation, then blame it for your failings to > achieve what you say is possible with lr, but use a tool specifically > built for lr to convert images to a secondary format, altering and/or > destroying information from the original raw format that dt would use. > then claim your previous work path has worked adequately for you for over > 5 years, that the dng format is not the point of your discussion. > > your previous work path does not fit your present work path, using dt. so > use the original raw image with dt, revert to your previous work path > using lr and dng, or continue to complain that you cannot make apples > resemble oranges. > > > -- > (paka)Patrick Shanahan Plainfield, Indiana, USA @ptilopteri > http://en.opensuse.org openSUSE Community Member facebook/ptilopteri > Registered Linux User #207535 @ http://linuxcounter.net > Photos: http://wahoo.no-ip.org/piwigo paka @ IRCnet freenode > > ____________________________________________________________________________ > darktable user mailing list > to unsubscribe send a mail to > darktable-user+unsubscr...@lists.darktable.org > > ____________________________________________________________________________ darktable user mailing list to unsubscribe send a mail to darktable-user+unsubscr...@lists.darktable.org