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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 ...
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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. ...
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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 <(...
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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....
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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Is there any way to compress uncompressed raw photos (NEF)?

According to Nikon, the NEF format supports lossy, lossless or no compression (there's a setting in newer cameras). What I have is a terabyte of NEFs from an old camera which are uncompressed. Is ...
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Irfanview Doesn't Open or Convert NEFs (RAW Nikon files)

I wanted to convert a bunch of NEF (Nikon camera RAW files) to JPG with IrfanView (I remembered it had such an option), but it wouldn't work—it started the batch but just gave errors like: Error! Can'...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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