Hello

> 1. What kind of camera do you have?
> 
Nikon D90

> 2. When you shoot RAW, do you usually shoot RAW+JPEG, or RAW only?
> 
RAW+JPEG

> 3. What photo resolution do you shoot?  If possible, can you tell us
> the resolution of the JPEG images which your camera embeds in RAW
> photos? (You can find out by running 'exiv2 -pp' on a photo, for
> example.)
> 
Preview 1: image/jpeg, 160x120 Pixel, 9100 Bytes
Preview 2: image/jpeg, 570x375 Pixel, 23817 Bytes

> 4. Generally speaking, how does Shotwell's default rendering of your
> RAW photographs compare today with the JPEG images/previews generated
> by your camera?  Please respond with one of the following: much
> better, better, about the same, worse, much worse, unusably bad.  If
> Shotwell's rendering is poor, can you describe in a few words how it
> looks worse (e.g. distortion?  color shift?  underexposed appearance?)
> 
about the same

> 5. Suppose that Shotwell offered one or more of the following modes.  
> Which would you use by default?
> 
>    a) Shotwell develops all RAW photos at import time.  (This is how 
> Shotwell works today.)
>    b) Shotwell develops RAW photos only when you first open them.
> This would speed importing and save disk space, but might add a delay
> of several seconds before you could edit or zoom into a RAW photo
> after first opening it.
>    c) Shotwell stores RAW+JPEG pairs as a single unit, and uses the
> JPEG for rendering.
>    d) Shotwell renders a RAW photo using the JPEG embedded inside it.
> 
c (or a)

> 6. With options (c) and (d) above, Shotwell could let you switch to a 
> RAW rendering for individual photos (and Shotwell would develop the
> RAW photos only at that time.)  Similarly, with options (a) and (b), 
> Shotwell could let you switch individual photos to render using an 
> embedded or paired JPEG.  How often do you think you'd use this 
> switching feature?
> 
I don't know how often, but I would definitely use it.

b.
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