RAW Developer is a powerful RAW image processing and conversion application designed and optimized specifically for Mac OS X.
RAW Developer gives photographers complete control over their digital images and provides flexible, fast and easy to use batch processing. All image editing operations are entirely non-destructive and never modify your original RAW images.
All image processing operations are performed at 16 bits/channel or higher bit depth for maximum image fidelity.
RAW Developer offers many advanced features to enable you to achieve outstanding image quality from your digital camera.
Here are some key features of "RAW Developer":
· High quality image conversion (demosaicing) algorithms
· Fully color managed processing pipeline which is completely user configurable enabling accurate, high quality color rendering and advanced support for use of high quality camera specific ICC profiles.
· Numerous white balance options including dropper cursor tool and 8 user customizable presets
· CIELab Lightness channel based unsharp mask sharpening
· Advanced CIELab based noise reduction
· Flexible tone curve adjustments, including individual color channels and CIELab based curves.
· High quality image resizing options based on Lanczos scaling
· Flexible image rotation and orientation, including straighten tool
· Multiple monochrome ("black & white") conversion options including RGB channel mixers and custom CIELab based duotones.
Requirements:
· PowerPC G4 /G5 processor or Intel processor
· QuickTime 6.4 or later
Limitations:
· The RAW Developer demo is fully functional and is not time or usage limited, however all exported images will be watermarked.
What`s New in This Release: [ read full changelog ]
New Features:
· Support added for Fuji X100, F550EXR and HS20EXR (HS22EXR).
· Several new keyboard shortcuts added for preview image navigation including the space key for quickly toggling to the hand cursor tool combined with the command and options keys allows for zooming in/out centered at a particular image location besides the middle. Home and end keys now navigate preview to top, left and bottom, right and can be combined with the option key for top, right and bottom, left. The command key combined with page up and page down now scrolls left and right.
Improvements:
· Reduced memory usage when loading large numbers of some image formats, particularly Pentax PEF format.
· Updated default camera profile for Fuji S200EXR/S205EXR.
Bug Fixes:
· Fixed issue with loading of some Fuji RAF fomat images when running in 64-bit mode.
