There is a preview jpeg saved at a low quality setting embedded. That is what raw converters use to give you thumbnails when you import. I also think the preview you see on the camera is also the embedded jpeg, but I could be wrong.
On Tue, Nov 5, 2013 at 6:17 PM, Bill <anotherdrunken...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 05/11/2013 9:14 AM, Charles Robinson wrote: >> >> On Nov 4, 2013, at 21:44 , Bill <anotherdrunken...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> 8. Two 32 gig cards (I was lucky and got the "free card" deal from B&W) >>>> show up with a nominal storage count of ~1200 DNG files. Given how >>>> conservative Pentax is with their storage estimates I expect actual file >>>> storage to be much higher. >>> >>> The files are pretty big. The few DNGs I've shot have ranged from 29-40 >>> MB. I don't know why the huge bloat, the bigger files are the high ISO ones. >> >> >> higher ISO = more noise = more detail to save in the photo = bigger file. >> > I shoot DNGs, I guess there must be a jpeg buried in there someplace. > > bill > > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > follow the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
