{"id":10396,"date":"2013-11-18T10:24:08","date_gmt":"2013-11-18T18:24:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.adobe.com\/jnack\/?p=10396"},"modified":"2013-11-18T10:24:08","modified_gmt":"2013-11-18T18:24:08","slug":"phones-adding-raw-image-support","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/2013\/11\/18\/phones-adding-raw-image-support\/","title":{"rendered":"Phones adding raw image support"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Exciting news for all of us who love wringing maximum dynamic range &amp; quality out of our images:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>&#8220;For the better image quality and flexibility of raw photos,\u201d <a href=\"http:\/\/news.cnet.com\/8301-1035_3-57608671-94\/nokias-lumia-1520-the-first-phone-thatll-take-raw-photos\/\">writes<\/a> CNET&#8217;s Stephen Shankland, <br \/>&#8220;Nokia&#8217;s Lumia 1520 will shoot with Adobe&#8217;s DNG format. Similar raw support will come to the Lumia 1020 in early 2014.\u201d <a href=\"http:\/\/conversations.nokia.com\/2013\/10\/29\/another-nokia-first-digital-negatives-RAW-dng-lumia\/\">Check out the Nokia blog<\/a> for more details. Nokia&#8217;s head of imaging\u00a0Juha Alakarhu notes,\u00a0&#8220;If you shoot with RAW, you can take benefit of the continuously developing algorithms in the future. Who knows what these tools will offer in 10 years!&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>Meanwhile Google is working on a <a href=\"http:\/\/arstechnica.com\/gadgets\/2013\/11\/google-is-working-on-a-new-android-camera-api-supports-camera-raw\/\">new Android camera API<\/a> that features raw support. (And sorry, I\u2019m not going to call it \u201cRAW,\u201d as it\u2019s neither a proper name nor an acronym. I can\u2019t read it without hearing \u201cRAW is WAR!!\u201d ;-))<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>At what point will it seem silly &amp; archaic to call these things \u201cphones,\u201d instead of highly programmable cameras that just happen to make phone calls?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Exciting news for all of us who love wringing maximum dynamic range &amp; quality out of our images: &#8220;For the better image quality and flexibility of raw photos,\u201d writes CNET&#8217;s Stephen Shankland, &#8220;Nokia&#8217;s Lumia 1520 will shoot with Adobe&#8217;s DNG format. Similar raw support will come to the Lumia 1020 in early 2014.\u201d Check out [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[30,6,3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10396"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10396"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10396\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10396"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10396"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10396"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}