RAW Really Means RAW?

[table1349]

I do believe that this is a sound that is soon to be heard in this thread.




Gee folks, there is a youtube for just about everything ain't there??

 

[pixmedic]

ill settle this...
raw is..

raw (rô)adj. raw·er, raw·est 1. Uncooked: raw meat.
2. a. Being in a natural condition; not processed or refined: raw wool. See Synonyms at crude.
b. Not finished, covered, or coated: raw wood. See Synonyms at rude.
c. Not having been subjected to adjustment, treatment, or analysis: raw data; the raw cost of production.

3. Untrained and inexperienced: raw recruits.
4. Recently finished; fresh: raw plaster.
5. Having subcutaneous tissue exposed: a raw wound.
6. Inflamed; sore: a raw throat.
7. Unpleasantly damp and chilly: raw weather.
8. Cruel and unfair: a raw punishment.
9. Outspoken; crude: a raw portrayal of truth.
10. Powerfully impressive; stark: raw beauty; raw talent.
11. Nude; naked.

Idiom: in the raw1. In a crude or unrefined state: nature in the raw.
2. Nude; naked.

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[Middle English, from Old English hr

aw; see kreu

- in Indo-European roots.]

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raw

ly adv.
raw

ness n.

there ya go!


seriously though.
if you shoot in raw, you HAVE to do some sort of software conversion before you get a generally usable picture file.
if you shoot jpeg, you can take the file straight out of the camera and post it to facebook or wherever.

 

[table1349]

ill settle this...

Sorry to hear you are feeling ill there pixmedic. Hope you get to feeling better soon.

 

[pixmedic]

ill settle this...

Sorry to hear you are feeling ill there pixmedic. Hope you get to feeling better soon.

I appreciate it.
I have run the gauntlet of modern medicine and found that i am no American Gladiator.
at this point, its more a matter of "not feeling worse" than any expectations of feeling "better".

 

[snerd]

That's it! Let's all get RAW! Guys excluded, except me. Ladies, after you!!