I'm not Godfrey but I'll answer anyway :-) At 04:56 PM 2/02/2007, you wrote: >Hey Godfrey > >do you mean that Lightroom will store image corrections made in >lightroom in the DNG file itself rather than needing to write XMP >sidecar files?
Yes. > If so, would sharing images between computers mean >that lightroom on the second computer would start with the settings in >the DNG file that the first computer set? Yes, again. Cheers, Dave >Alastair > >On 2/2/07, Godfrey DiGiorgi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > On Feb 1, 2007, at 5:35 PM, Digital Image Studio wrote: > > > > > On 02/02/07, David J Brooks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > >> 2- I loaded a dng file last night from a K10D saved dng. Opened up, > > >> fixed the wrong WB and saved. I noticed later that the saved file was > > >> 900K but my saved jpg file was 2Mg as shown in the save as screen. > > >> > > >> Is there something i'm doing wrong with the dng > > > > > > Firstly DNGs from the K10D shouldn't be that small, they are generally > > > in the order of 15.5-17MB in file size, and secondly why and how did > > > you save a DNG? You shouldn't need to alter a DNG file, any changes to > > > WB are generally registered with the associated RAW application. > > > > DNG files are designed to be containers. After setting RAW parameters > > with Camera Raw or Lightroom, the parameters are saved into the DNG > > file for further use. The RAW data they contain isn't changed, only > > the metadata which includes these parameter settings. > > > > I don't quite understand what Dave is seeing either, but you can save > > out a DNG from Camera Raw or export one with the edit parameters > > embedded from Lightroom. > > > > Godfrey > > > > -- > > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > > PDML@pdml.net > > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > > > >-- >PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >PDML@pdml.net >http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net