[CREATE] Re: raw processing

Frédéric frederic.mantegazza at gbiloba.org
Wed Mar 22 05:13:09 PST 2006


Le Mercredi 22 Mars 2006 13:17, Alexandre Prokoudine a écrit :

> I would rather suggest going Picasa way. What they do is saving
> Picasa.ini file in each directory where any changes to originals were
> introduced. This file has very simple markup, e.g.:
>
> [IMG_1367.CR2]
> crop=rect(0 138 3191 2264)
> backuphash=11362
> filters=crop=1,0,138,3191,2264;finetune=1,0.000000,0.003922,0.015686,0000
>0000,0.067251;bw=1;radblur=1,0.422922,0.454052,0.871345,0.000000;
>
> Thus you won't resave original file into some new fancy one and waste
> disk space. You will just load original file and apply this
> description of changes as adjustment layers.

This is the approach used by Bibble (commercial batch raw converter), but 
there is one description file per picture (ex: img_1120.cr2 + 
img_1120.cr2.bib); it is easier to copy/move, or search.

-- 
   Frédéric

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