Digital BW, The Print

RawShooter Essentials is a very nice Raw Converter and is a free 
download.  They say they support the Canon Digital Rebel 350 XT.  It 
is different from ACR, but has some very nice features.  

http://www.pixmantec.com/products/rawshooter_essentials.html

Lou

--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "Paul D. 
DeRocco" <pderocco@i...> wrote:
> > From: Paul Roark
> >
> > I just purchased one of these and find the Adobe Raw plug-ins do
> > not seem to
> > work with it.  Adobe has a note on one of the pages that they'll
> > support the XT in early May.
> >
> > The file type is *.cr2.  I thought it was the same as the 20D, but
> > apparently not.
> 
> They're probably basically the same format, but each camera has its 
own
> unique color "profile" that controls the conversion. It would be 
nice if you
> could force it to use an existing camera's profile, when a new 
camera comes
> out that the converter doesn't know about. We used to do that in the
> original Adobe Camera Raw with the 10D, by hacking the file and 
changing
> "D60" to "10D" with a hex editor. Perhaps you can do something like 
that
> with the current ACR, as a temporary fix.
> 
> Hopefully, cameras will eventually provide the ability to write DNG 
files,
> at least as an option, and this problem will go away once and for 
all.
> 
> --
> 
> Ciao,               Paul D. DeRocco
> Paul                mailto:pderocco@i...