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RE: [Digital BW] Re: New Adobe RAW plugin released

2004-09-28 by Paul D. DeRocco

> From: Editor P.O.V. Image Service [mailto:editor@...]
>
> Of course, the calling it an "open" or "non-proprietary" format is
> essentially a lie for marketing purposes.

But it _is_ open, in the sense that you don't have to buy Adobe software to
generate DNG files. Any camera manufacturer can put software in their
camera, based on the freely avalable DNG file format documentation, that
generates DNG files.

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Ciao,               Paul D. DeRocco
Paul                mailto:pderocco@...

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