Here is another view on RAW vs anything else:
http://www.kenrockwell.com/tech/raw.htm
Regards,
Randy C. Cummings
www.BunnHillPhoto.com
On 9/26/2010 3:38 PM, G. Armour Van Horn wrote:
>
> No question about that at all, full RAW. Why would you buy a 14+MP
> camera and then shoot at half resolution? And what if you get that
> absolute fantastic shot and find that you have a market for it at full
> resolution?
>
> Anybody who has been around photography a while is going to be amused at
> your whining about only getting 87 images on one roll of film, the rest
> of us were always lucky to get 38 (and a lot of cameras enforced the
> 36-frame limit).
>
> Storage is so cheap that it shouldn't be a factor in your decision.
> Switch to 8GB cards, or buy more little ones. But you should only give
> up image quality under duress, and file size no longer constitutes duress.
>
> Van
>
> On 26/09/2010 11:23, Victoria L. Herring wrote:
> >
> > I have a 50D and it allows one to shoot at full RAW which ends up at
> > 21mb [tho in the camera it says it'll be 15m on output it is
> > 21mb][4752x3168] - or sRAW1 which is 7.1m -- [3267x2178] --
> > obviously it'd be lovely to shoot everything at full RAW but that
> > limits the number of images on a card [87 versus 139 for a 2G card]
> > and I guess I see no reason to shoot other than sRAW1 ---
> >
> > any suggestions otherwise= I'm going to be traveling with my 24-105
> > lens and it's served me well as well.
> > --
> > Victoria L. Herring, Gallery: http://gallery.journeyzing.com/
> > [images, ordering site]; Blogs: http://blog.journeyzing.com [JZ];
> > http://www.herringlaw.com [lawfirm]; Chicago Photo Forum Int'l. Comp.
> > Award of Excellence, 2010 [http://www.chicagophotoforum.org];
> >
> >
>
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