Everything You Wanted to Know About RAW—But Were Afraid to Ask!
Before finishing this chapter, you need to be aware of an important plug-in built into the new Photoshop CS interface. It's known as the Camera RAW plug-in. Adobe first announced this plug-in around February 2003. It was originally sold as a separate product to install for version 7 of Photoshop. But, thankfully, Adobe decided to bundle the plug-in within the Photoshop CS interface—and if you haven't had the opportunity to use this plug-in yet, you're in for a real treat.
What Is RAW?
RAW format, by definition, is the raw data information. This means it is a high-quality lossless file format that contains all the information (in its entirety) that comes off a digital camera's sensors ...
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