On Tue, Nov 5, 2013 at 6:17 PM, Bill <anotherdrunken...@gmail.com> wrote:

>>> 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.

DNGs are still compressed (losslessly). As Charles says, the amount of
noise affects the amount of compression achieved.

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