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Subject: [OM] OT A report from the dark side
From: Moose <olymoose@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 12 Aug 2004 23:47:55 -0700
To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxx
>Since I know others here have slid a bit into the shadows, I thought I would
>pass on some info of possible use.
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>I am very grateful to Winsor for pointing out the hacked firmware for the
>300D. I am happy to report that it works just as advertised, that installation
>went without a hitch and I have had not trouble at all with it. So I now have
>control of AF mode, variable flash exposure control, iso 3200, mirror lock up,
>with adjustable delay, smaller RAW file sizes by setting the smallest size
>imbedded JPEG and another goodie or 2 I forget. Essentially everything from
>the 10D of importance to me is now on the 300D. I did download and save a copy
>of the current firmware as backup.
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>I found a beta of a file viewer and RAW converter for Can*n RAW files
><http://www.lennkvist.com/Xplorer/RawThumbs.asp>. I don't think the RAW
>conversion in it is any great shakes, but the viewer is quite nice. It sort of
>emulates Windows Explorer, but displays thumbnails for .CRW files with iso and
>exposure data and has a large preview that loads very quickly. Much better for
>cruising through the images than FileViewer or PS. The beta is supposed to
>expire in Sept. and he doesn't say waht will happen after that, as he doesn't
>have a product for sale yet. But even if it goes away, it adds the capability
>to show thumbnails of .CRW files to the regular Windows Explorer, which will
>remain.
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>Moose
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