Also, Adobe DNG converter reduces the file size to about 50% of the original (despite using a non-compressed setting). However, when I developed the converted, PM readable files I noticed that the color information must have been changed during the conversion process and the color rendering comes out quite differently in my raw developer. When manually processing the Silverfast DNG files with Adobe DNG converter, PM can read the files. I enabled Raw Rendering with Adobe DNG Converter, but when trying to use Tools/Raw-to-DNG I get an error message that no raw files are available. Also, trying to add IPTC information to the files results in an error message. Interestingly, in cases where I created the corresponding JPEG file in the same folder, PM does not render the JPEG either, although it recognizes the JPEG's presence by showing 'filename.png+jpg' below the thumbnail. When opening in the Preview window, it shows 'Unsupported Format Variant' instead of the preview. Ai Studio 8 you convert the RAW files with SilverFast HDR Studio 8. In PM (Build 5820) the thumbnail displays are empty and the filenames are shown in red. Start your SilverFast scan software and do a transmissive raw-scan (48bit HDR) with. drag them to an album in the VLT and click a 'convert' button. SilverFast offers the output of 48 bit files as pure, uncorrected raw data format (HDR).The corresponding selections for this kind of data are 48 bit. To convert the CR2 files to a format usable by SF, you either: open them in SF. into RAW Files with SilverFast Ai Studio 8 Batch Scan into 48 bit HDRRAW. I have however run into a few of limitations and have questions. SilverFast Ai IT8 Version 8 Professional Scanner Software Feature Highlights. Mylio and Affinity Photo can read and display these files without a problem. SF HDR Studio now supports my Canon 350D camera ie, I can open and process CR2 RAW images.
I started using the HDR raw DNG file format (48-bit) to archive negative scans coming out of Silverfast.