on 03.04.2012 10:49 Ridouan Agarad said the following: >> The interesting question then is, does the ACR generated file have gamma >> applied? >> > > Sorry, I don't think the TIFF I made from your raw file is going to be > of any use, looks like ACR doesn't do linear output... So comparing > both TIFFs doesn't say anything unfortunately... > > Looking at this pdf > (http://www.adobe.com/digitalimag/pdfs/linear_gamma.pdf) it looks like > your linear tiff is actually as expected... > > Again, sorry for the red herring :) No worries, I expected something like this. In the end I just try to grasp how this all works, so false trails have educational value ;-) thx afx -- http://afximages.com/