Questions tagged [camera-raw]

a type of standardized image file used by digital cameras that contains minimally processed data from the sensor

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How do I batch convert thousands of NEFs to JPEGs?

I accidentally set my camera (a Nikon D70) to shoot in NEF only and not NEF+JPEG. Obviously, this will be a major pain when I want to go through them all. I don't envy having to wait for seconds at a time for a single picture to render. Is there any…
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Where is the Camera Codec feature available in Windows 8?

If you try to install the Camera Codec pack for Windows 7 on Windows 8, you get an error: This version of the Microsoft Camera Codec Pack is not compatible with Windows 8 or Windows Server 2012. You can get the codec pack through Windows Update on…
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How can I attach RAWs to already imported JPEGs in Aperture?

I shoot photos in RAW+JPEG mode since I got my DSLR. In the beginning I only used the JPEGs but lately I'm using RAW more and more. Unfortunately I imported only JPEGs in my first projects in Aperture. I already tagged, starred and cropped a lot of…
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How do I process RAW images with the command line in Linux?

I want to be able to manipulate RAW images from the Linux command line, like so: cat raw1.img | raw2jpg -w 640 -h 480 -pitch 1024 -pixelformat R8G8B8 tr='transpose -pitch 1024 -depth 24' cat <(cat raw1.img | $tr) <(cat raw2.img | $tr) | transpose…
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How to convert a Nikon RAW (NEF) to a JPEG using ImageMagick while keeping colour balance?

I've been stepping through a slew of photos taken with a Nikon D300, and stored in NEF format. Some of them are duplicated with JPG copies (most likely due to setting JPG+RAW on the camera) and the colour-balance is identical across the two…
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How is GPS information stored in a RAW file?

I am trying to parse a Nikon RAW file using LibRAW library. The library gives me a 32 byte int array of GPS Data. I have been unable to find any documentation that explains how to interpret this 32 x int array. Here is an example GPS Data I…
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Convert RAW files with DCRAW while maintaining ICC profiles

I would like to decode my Canon EOS 6D camera RAWs using DCRAW. My problem is that I want to retain the original picture style of the photo (including the ICC profile) during the RAW conversion to JPEG format. I am using the following script: for…
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How do I open NEF files with GIMP?

Is it possible to open NEFs (Nikon's RAW format) with GIMP? If so, how?
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How to install the Windows 7 Canon CR2 (Raw) driver on a netbook or other low resolution device

When you attempt to install the Cannon Raw Driver on a machine with less than 1024x768 resolution you get the following error message I have a Dell Inspiron Mini 1012 with a maximum resolution of 1024x600. It is running windows 7. As per this…
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Canon RAW (CR2) codec for Windows 7 x64

I have a Canon DSLR, and I shoot in RAW. I have no problem viewing and editing the pictures using Picasa or Lightroom, but I would like to have the pictures thumbnails in Windows Explorer, and to be able to quickly view them in the explorer. Do you…
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How do I batch process RAW images based on EXIF data in Photoshop?

I use Photoshop to batch convert my RAW files to JPG. With my particular camera lens, if I open the aperture all the way to F1.7, there is noticeable vignetting; images where the aperture is stopped down further do not have this issue. Since the…
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Is there an easy way to keep iPhoto '09 from importing JPEGs that are duplicates of RAW photos?

I know, I should just bite the bullet and use Aperture. But short of that, when I connect my Canon G10 to my computer, iPhoto helpfully offers to import all my photos...which include the RAW files I really want and the JPEG previews that are…
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Can't open photos from Canon EOS 5D Mark II (CR2 format) on Mac OS X

I'm trying to open a CR2 file shot by a Canon EOS 5D Mark II, but it doesn't show up on Mac OS X 10.6. When I go to file info, it shows me the Device make, Device Model, focal length, etc. but Dimensions are 0x0 and the photos doesn't show up. Why…
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Some NEF files are identified as folders

I'm not sure what has happened, but some NEF files are identified as folders on my backup disk by Win 7. I'm not able to read them with a hex editor, as they will not open folders (naturally). What happened, and how can I recover my NEF files?
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How can I make preview of NEFs happen inside Windows Explorer?

Nikon does publish a "NEF Codec", which supposedly makes image programs able to recognize and use NEF files. However, it does not seem to cause Explorer to recognize the files: Is this possible?
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