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1. 19 WoOrkSpace 21 Changing the Stunt nai did 24 Help with the keyboard SIoFECHEUS coincida 25 Working dicio 21 as Ea 26 Folder ric suis A oa 26 Working with removable media flash cards 27 Folder file navigation recia ai 28 Additional methods of navigating folder files sess 29 Opening a file folder using the Menu nai nhe ron Runs etnia varias 30 FastRawViewer Start up Modes cuina di Vogue ME FT dd 31 Starting without a ster 31 Creating and reading XMP files iret advent kc an nagd decl da as 32 Compatibility with RawPhotoProcessor 33 Page 4 of 127 Copyright O 2014 2015 LibRaw LLC www libraw com LibRa UD FastRawViewer user manual ES and tc A A 33 NOSED 35 Displaying the Mate 36 Embedded and External JPEG aee diem cf eben bres d codo pla 37 ZOOMING and Panning EET 38 Changing Image Orienta Norris 38 Viewing file channels viewing in black and white 39 Boosting the SHAG OWS 40 e 41 Support for Cameras Modified to Black and 42 Customizing Displa
2. File View Panels XMP Metadata Help Folders Exposure Stats UnExp _ OveExp B XMP Metadata w Ww DSC04584 ARW 05 85 ARW DSC04586 ARW DSC DSC04588 ARW 69 1654 5 2 00 EV As Shot 5687 11 High Contrast 7 For the image above on the left part the shadow boost mode is on on the right it is off When the mode is on the indicating S in the EDS group on the bottom bar turns bright white You can turn the boost on off through Menu View Boost Shadows or by pressing Shift S on the keyboard Setting the amount of boost Preferences Image Display Boost Shadows Amount controls the additional gamma adjustment the range is 0 2 to 2 0 Page 40 of 127 Copyright O 2014 2015 LibRaw LLC LibR awe FastRawViewer user manual Y Tonal Curve Contrast in FastRawViewer is adjusted through the tone contrast curve which you can change by e Through Contrast Curve Selector in the Status Bar See Customizing the Status Bar section e Through Preferences Image Display Contrast curve Both settings change the exact same parameter changing it through different methods doesn t change the effect Contrast curves are built into the program their parameters cannot be changed and are as follows e Gamma 1 8 Gamma 2 2 sRGB L sets one of those typical tone curves used for image processing e Adobe Linear a relatively close match to the tone curve in Adobe Camera R
3. activate fastrawviewer com Thank you for activating FastRawViewer The program activation key is MLZI3Z HMXYBX G7O0USI VKOHAN Paste it in Activation Key field of manual activation dialog and press Activate button Please copy Activation Key carefully each symbol is significant Contact fastrawviewer support at www fastrawviewer com contact if you have any questions MACHINE READABLE DATA BELOW AK MLZI3Z HMXYBX G7O0USI VKOHAN HK 1CA72AD473BEE48D STATUS OK By using E mail client with an automatically prepared message click the mailto activate fastrawviewer com link and your mail client will create a new pre populated email to activate fastrawviewer com You will only need to click send By using an E mail client and manually writing the message you can send an email to activate Qfastrawviewer com using the text in the window below I m unable to activate If you choose to obtain the activation key via email you will receive a reply email with the text identical to that which you would see in the web browser the activation key however will be different You can then use the Activation Key from the browser or email and enter it into the Activation Key field it is best to use Copy Paste as every character of the key is important and press Activate After clicking the Close window button the window will close and the FastRawViewer activation window will display the registratio
4. High contrast edges enables the outlines for contrasty details using color contouring Edges display color sets the color for the contours Fine details enables the outlines for the areas with plenty of smaller sharp details using color contouring Details display color sets the color for the contours Focus Peaking layer opacity controls the fading of the main image for the Focus Peaking contours to be visible better e GPU compatibility settings This group of settings is helps with the cases when certain compatibility problems are encountered for instance the image is not completely refreshed O Store compile GPU programs shaders on those video cards on which this is supported compiled GPU programs will be saved on the disk during the first startup Program will start faster ever after Synchronous GPU operations turns on the synchronous mode of video card work slower but more reliable Force window refresh by slight resize turns on bouncing to force image redraw Exit program on OS Sleep suspend forces the program to exit when the computer goes to sleep that is to address the issue with some older OS being unable to correctly restart OpenGL operations after the wake up Page 85 of 127 Copyright O 2014 2015 LibRaw LLC www libraw com LibRa e UD fe FastRawViewer user manual D External Programs File Handling Use browse buttons to add external programs Ly Removable media
5. Ctrl Shift O Open folder Move file to folder ask destination Shift M TM Move file to folder Page 100 of 127 Copyright 2014 2015 LibRaw LLC wwwlibraw com bR awe FastRawViewer user manual ES E same folder as previous move Copy file to a different folder ask destination C C Copy file to a different folder same destination Shift C Shift C Move current file to Rejected subfolder Ctrl Shift Del THA Move previous file to _Rejected subfolder Ctrl Shift 1961 Move last file back from _Rejected Ctrl Shift 1186 Image Zoom Pan Rotate Ctrl Zoom In Ctrl das Shift Wheel Up fiWheel Up Down a Down Mouse Panning Right Click Right Click Quick Zoom and Pan Shift Right Click TRight Click Mouse Drag Left Click Left Click Quick Zoom and Drag Shift Left Click Left Click Actual Pixels 1 1 Ctrl 1 461 Fit to Window Ctrl 0 950 Page 101 of 127 Copyright 2014 2015 LibRaw LLC www libraw com LibRau o FastRawViewer user manual D Fullscreen mode F F Rotate 90 Counterclockwi Eun 357 otate ounterclockwise Ctrl Home FER Ctrl 9 89 Rotate 90 Clockwise Ctrl PgUp abt Ctrl 8 8 Ignore EXIF rotation data de Ctrl Up 951 Image Display Display full color RGB Ctrl 2 Display R channel Ctrl 3 Display G channel Ctrl 4 Display B channel Ctrl 5 Ctrl 6 Display BW conversion Switch data to display RAW embedded JPEG ex
6. Panchromatic o e Imacon o 96 96C o xpress 384 384C single shot only o Ixpress 132C o Ixpress 528C single shot only e JaiPulnix o BB 500CL o BB 500GE e Kinefinity o KineMINI o KineRAW Mini o KineRAW S35 Kodak DC20 DC25 DC40 DC50 DC120 DCS200 DCS315C DCS330C DCS420 DCS460 DCS460A DCS460D DCS520C DCS560C DCS620C DCS620X DCS660C DCS660M DCS720X DCS760C DCS760M EOSDCSI EOSDCS3B NC2000F ProBack 000000 00000000000000 oa Page 112 of 127 Copyright O 2014 2015 LibRaw LLC www libraw com LibRau FastRawViewer user manual O OO 000000000000 0 e Konica E O Page 113 of 127 Copyright O 2014 2015 LibRaw LLC www libraw com PB645C PB645H PB645M DCS Pro 14n DCS Pro 14nx DCS Pro SLR c DCS Pro SLR n C330 C603 P850 P880 S 1 Z980 Z981 Z990 Z1015 KAI 0340 KD 400Z KD 510Z AFi 7 AFi II 5 AFi II 6 AFi I 7 AFi II 8 AFi II 10 AFi II 10R 12 12R Aptus 17 Aptus 22 Aptus 545 Aptus 65 Aptus 75 Aptus 755 Cantare CatchLight CMost Credo 40 Credo 50 Credo 60 Credo 80 DCB2 Valeo 6 Valeo 11 LibRa UD FastRawViewer user manual Leica OO OO 0000000000 Page 114 of 127 Copyright O 2014 2015 LibRaw LLC www libraw com Valeo 17 Valeo
7. Use system Open file Open folder dialogs switches between standard and smaller dialogs when opening files folders o Use built in file folder icons in Open File Open Folder dialogs when using non system dialogs for opening files folders use built in icons e Disable splash screen switches off the display of logo at FastRawViewer start Page 76 of 127 Copyright O 2014 2015 LibRaw LLC www libraw com LibRau FastRawViewer user manual Zoom File Handling Ly Removable media Ly RAW JPEG XMP Zoom and Pan Zoom to 10096 Image zoom on next file Keep zoom ratio Zoom and Drag Zoom to 100 Interface Zoom step for shortcut Large Ly Zoom Image Display White Balance Zoom anchor at mouse cursor Zoom Pan within visible area Color Management GPU Processing External Programs Performance Other Restore Defaults e Image zoom on next file sets the zoom factor to be used when displaying the next file o Keep zoom ratio will keep the zoom factor o Keep image width will keep the visible width of the image o Fitto window the Fit to screen mode will be turned e Zoom and Drag Zoom to sets zoom factor to use in the Zoom and Drag mode Shift left mouse click e Zoom and Pan Zoom to sets zoom factor to use in the Zoom and Pan mode Shift right mouse click e Zoom step for shortcut controls the zo
8. i All keyboard shortcuts can be changed and tuned to your taste The instructions on how to do this are in the Adjusting the Keyboard Shortcuts section below If the keyboard shortcuts are changed the help window will show their current state The standard list of keyboard macros is given in the Standard FastRawViewer Keyboard Shortcuts at the end of the document Page 25 of 127 Copyright 2014 2015 LibRaw LLC www libraw com LibRaw A E FastRawViewer user manual i Working with the files Folder Navigation Folders can be navigated via the Folders panel the standard location of which is to the left of the main program window File View Panels XMP Metadata Help Savannah on the roof _DSC0021 NEF As Shot 4509 9 Adobe Linear The folders can be navigated with the 1 Mouse a Clicking on the triangle to the left of the folder name opens the subfolder tree A second click on the triangle closes the subfolder tree Clicking once on the folder name loads the first preview in the Filmstrip panel Adouble clock on the folder name loads the first preview and opens the first file of the folder in the main program window 2 Keyboard a The up down arrows PgUp PgDn keys and Home End moves across the list while loading the previews into the Filmstrip b Right Left arrows open close subfolders c Enter loads previews and opens the first file in the folder Page 26 of 127 Copyright O 2014
9. Do not hide panels outside of main window Disable transparency for panels outside of main window Bottom bar font size Normal Performance Other Background Gray Level EE Ignore successive wheel events for 0 msec T Alternative keyboard handler may be needed with non standard key layouts Use global alternate key capture intercepts Tab and Arrow keys Restore last View settings on program start Use built in drive folder icons in Folders panel Use system Open File Open Folder dialogs Use built in file folder icons in Open File Open Folder dialogs Disable splash screen Edit bottom bar items Restore Defaults Panels group e Panel s font size sets the font size in the informational panels e Panels color scheme sets the brightness of the panel background e Hide Menu bar when hiding information panels for the hide informational panels mode Tab controls if the menu bar should be hidden too e Hide bottom window bar when hiding information panels hide main program window status bar in hide information panels Tab key mode Do not hide panels outside of main window for the hide informational panels mode Tab controls if the panels that are placed completely outside the main program window should be hidden too e Disable transparency for panels outside of main window allows disabling transparency for informat
10. can choose the elements that are necessary during display e Do not show empty values forbids the output of empty lines for which the displayed RAW has no data e Show row labels turns the left column of the EXIF table field names on off Page 93 of 127 Copyright O 2014 2015 LibRaw LLC www libraw com LibRa UD ie FastRawViewer user manual D XMP Metadata Panel XMP Metadata se le Do not move Y Show Title Description Rating 15 set Label 15 set Rating or Label 15 set e Move next file after sets the automatic progression to the next file after setting a rating or mark o Do not move doesn t move o Rating is set moves when a rating is set o Labelis set moves when a mark is set o Rating or label moves when setting either parameter e Show Title Description Shows the title and description in the XMP panel Exposure statistics panel Exposure Stats UnExp Ove Always display OE Corr column Display statistics in color XMP Metadata e Always display OE Corr column turns on the display of the third column of statistics OE Corr even if it has the same values as the OveExp column Display statistics in color turns on the output of table rows in the color corresponding to the color of the pixels Page 94 of 127 Copyright O 2014 2015 LibRaw LLC www libraw com LibRaw FastRawViewer user man Customizing the Status Bar Many control and informati
11. into separate sidecar XMP files analogous to Adobe Bridge The following can be saved is read from these files e Image orientation see below the Changing Image Orientation section e White Balance in FastRawViewer and Adobe formats see below White Balance e Exposure adjustment in the FastRawViewer Adobe formats see below Working with Exposure e Ratings and marks please see below e Title title and description description image see below XMP files are read for RAW and JPEG files but written only for RAW files Recording XMP ratings and marks for JPEG is not possible because in the RAW separate from JPEG RAW JPEG mode turned off the recording of XMP files for JPEG would delete XMP files for RAW If the default settings are in use e XMP files are always read if there is no XMP file we attempt to read the XMP block if it is present in the RAW file XMP blocks can be present in DNG and several others types of RAW files e Only manual changes are recorded into XMP files for instance image orientation or exposure are changed from automatic to something else This behavior can be changed with the following settings e Preferences XMP Use XMP for RAW Files turning off these settings leads to a complete disregard of XMP files they are not read written and not moved together with RAW files e Preferences XMP Read Only XMP blocks any recording of XMP files Data rati
12. on display elements characterizing the displayed image can be placed in the status bar As a rule all possible elements are not needed to the user and they won t all fit on a monitor of average resolution so the display of these elements can be customized For customization choose File Customize bottom bar in the menu or choose Customize Bottom Bar in the menu that pops up when pressing the settings button in the lower right corner of the program window if you have not switched off the display of this icon This settings window pops up s Set bottom be Open File button File navigation buttons Current folder Current filename Current image size EXIF summary Zoom ratio and zoom buttons File load processing time RAW JPEG switch buttons R G B BW channel selector Focus peaking and shadow boost Exposure control buttons Over Underexposure buttons White balance presets White balance manual tune Contrast curve selector Rotation control buttons Rating buttons XMP Label indicator XMP Label buttons Fullscreen hide show filmstrip dock 9 and customize buttons Each line on the table corresponds to one element of the program s status bar and can be set to one of three positions Page 95 of 127 Copyright O 2014 2015 LibRaw LLC www libraw com LibRa FastRawViewer user manual Y Visibility always always shows the element If the program window size
13. Hard limit the limit is set to the given amount Virtual ISO limits the automatic exposure correction taking into account the ISO setting in the camera For example if the current shot is taken at ISO 400 setting in the camera while auto limit is set to ISO 6400 the default value the positive exposure correction is limited to 6400 400 16 times or in photographic units to 4EV e Manual exposure step size sets the step of manual exposure adjustment change e Exposure adjustments affect OverExposure display when turning on this setting the change in exposure adjustment both automatic and manual will affect the display of overexposed areas e Under Overexposure layer opacity controls the perceived contrast of the highlighting for over and underexposed areas Page 79 of 127 Copyright O 2014 2015 LibRaw LLC www libraw com LibRau FastRawViewer user manual Y e Underexposure detection limit NN EV below sensor saturation sets the usable dynamic range of the camera Everything below this limit will be displayed as underexposed e Use embedded color data for controls the use of color data embedded into RAW files and allows using that data instead of data that comes with FastRawViewer e Force Black White mode for Bayer images turns on the black n white mode for color cameras This mode is intended for modified cameras where the color filter array is removed Page 80 of 127 Copyright O 2014
14. _DSC0029 NEF _DSC0032 NEF 4509K 9 Vivid El When this filter is on the letter D in the EDS group on the bottom bar takes the same color that is used for the outline red by default The colors that are used outlines for both filters as well as the opacity of the filter overlay are controlled through the settings in the Preferences GPU Processing Focus Peaking mode section Page 58 of 127 Copyright O 2014 2015 LibRaw LLC LibRa we FastRawViewer user manual Y Ratings and Labels FastRawViewer can set XMP ratings and XMP labels that are compatible with Adobe products and other programs which support XMP Ratings are set as a number from 1 to 5 The setting is changed via Menu XMP Metadata or by pressing the 1 5 buttons in the XMP Metadata panel To clear the rating please press X button in the upper row of the XMP Metadata panel or you can also use Menu XMP Metadata No Rating For the compatibility with Adobe Bridge FastRawViewer supports Reject rating 1 To enable this set Preferences Use XMP Reject rating to ON this is also switched on automatically if XML Label style Adobe Bridge is selected As the result the button R is displayed in the row for setting the rating and the action Reject appears in the Label menu Labels are named with text and 4 styles of labels are supported 1 Adobe Bridge style Select Second Approved Review To Do 2 Adobe Lightroom
15. 125 of 127 Copyright 2014 2015 LibRaw LLC www libraw com LibRau FastRawViewer user manual Y This software is provided as is without any express or implied warranty In no event will the authors be held liable for any damages arising from the use of this software Permission is granted to anyone to use this software for any purpose including commercial applications and to alter it and redistribute it freely subject to the following restrictions 1 The origin of this software must not be misrepresented you must not claim that you wrote the original software If you use this software in a product an acknowledgment in the product documentation would be appreciated but is not required 2 Altered source versions must be plainly marked as such and must not be misrepresented as being the original software 3 This notice may not be removed or altered from any source distribution LibJPEG The Independent JPEG Group s JPEG software This distribution contains a release of the Independent JPEG Group s free JPEG software You are welcome to redistribute this software and to use it for any purpose subject to the conditions under LEGAL ISSUES below This software is the work of Tom Lane Guido Vollbeding Philip Gladstone Bill Allombert Jim Boucher Lee Crocker Bob Friesenhahn Ben Jackson Julian Minguillon Luis Ortiz George Phillips Davide Rossi Ge Weijers and other members of the Independent JPEG Group is not af
16. 127 Copyright 2014 2015 LibRaw LLC www libraw com LibRau FastRawViewer user manual Y XMP Metadata Panes nic TRA AAA AA ATA 94 Exposure statistics panel sin 94 Customizing the Status Bard 95 Setting the keyboard shortcuts ria id 97 Settings for Apple Magic 99 Standard FastRawViewer Keyboard Shortcuts esses eee 100 List of Supported Cameras RAW formats end RR 106 Copyrights and AcknowledBetrielib Sos deat nec A AAA o dut AAA 125 System Requirements Windows e Recommended system Windows 7 Windows 8 1 64 bit e 32 bit versions Windows Windows Vista Windows 8 1 e Windows XP is supported in a separate Legacy version of FastRawViewer e Processor with SSE3 support or later meaning released 2005 o Intel Pentium 4 Prescott or later Celeron D or later any Core processor Intel Atom o AMD Athlon 64 or later o Thecomplete list of supported processors is available on Wikipedia e Video card with DirectX 9 0 support or later or with OpenGL 2 1 or later see below Choice of version OpenGL or DirectX FastRawViewer will work with practically any video card with 3D acceleration support released 2006 users of older cards may experience some problems e Intel based Mac e Processor with 64 bit support that s every Intel Mac excluding Mac Mini 2005 e
17. 441 on your computer is recommended that you close all other applications before continuing Click Next to continue or Cancel to exit Setup At the next screens of Setup Wizard 1 The User License is displayed 2 An installation folder is suggested a different folder may be selected by the user 3 Creating a Group in the Programs menu is suggested Page 10 of 127 Copyright O 2014 2015 LibRaw LLC www libraw com LibRau FastRawViewer user manual 4 Alist of possible additional actions is shown add FastRawViewer to desktop right click menu add icon to the desktop add icon to the Quick Launch menu Select Additional Tasks Which additional tasks should be performed Select the additional tasks you would like Setup to perform while installing FastRawViewer x64 then click Next Additional icons Create a desktop icon 9 For all users For the current user only Y Place shortcut to User Manual on Desktop Completing the FastRawViewer x64 Setup Wizard Setup has finished installing FastRawViewer x64 on your computer The application may be launched by selecting the installed icons Click Finish to exit Setup View the last changes list Run FastRawViewer In case of any errors during installation please contact us via www fastrawviewer com contact or technical support forum at www fastrawviewer com forum Page 11 of 127 Copyright O 201
18. 5 Fast Viewer Y Version 1 1 User Manual File View Panels XMP Metadata Help F 5 x Savannah on the roof _DSC0021 NEF 4509 9 Adobe Linear Copyright 2014 2015 LibRaw LLC www libraw com LibRaw FastRawViewer user manual How FastRawViewer Helps You FastRawViewer FRV is the only solution for those who e Shoot in RAW and are tired of wasting hours or days on browsing through piles of shots and sorting them e Tired of rendering all those RAWs into JPEGs so that you can quickly browse through them with your client CMO senior designer editor in chief or show them to your friends and family members e Are in constant need of very quick viewing visually and technically analyzing sorting through hundreds or thousands of RAW shots and selecting the apt ones for further processing e Want to shoot in RAW but don t fearing to get mired in sorting RAW files e Are forced to use JPEG format because your previous experiences tell you that it is impossible to quickly select and show your client the images taken in RAW e Are in need of tools to instantly adjust white balance and exposure brightness right while browsing through the shot FastRawViewer is the first and the only dedicated application with the purpose of extremely fast culling and pre processing of RAW images i e display visual and technical analysis applying basic corrections sorting and setting aside or directl
19. Ed 4509K 9 Page 60 of 127 Copyright 2014 2015 LibRaw LLC www libraw com LibRau 9 A Es FastRawViewer user manual i J After editing the name and description they are shown in 1 The floating tooltip in the Filmstrip Thumbnails panel 2 The XMP Metadata panel PT Im View Panels XMP Metadata Help l rers gt Folder Savannah roof lorem ipsum Savannah on the roof _ 5 1 A 5999 NEF As Shot Integration with External Programs FastRawViewer can start external programs up to three different ones passing them the current RAW file as a parameter This way any program that takes the file name as a command line parameter can be launched be it a RAW convertor different image viewer or whatever program you may need On the first run FastRawViewer performs a search and automatically configures itself to use three of the following programs e RawDigger e Adobe Photoshop e Adobe Lightroom Page 61 of 127 Copyright 2014 2015 LibRaw LLC www libraw com LibRau 9 FastRawViewer user manual Y e Raw Photo Processor e Capture One e DXO Optics Pro If on the first run FastRawViewer was unable to find the program you need it can be added to the list of external programs manually through Preferences External Programs To launch an external program to process the currently displayed image you can use Menu File Run necessary program or with press one of R for th
20. Li OMNE 61 Performanc A AS 62 Disk Drives HDD A 62 Flash cards and network VOTES 63 Video Processing rss 63 o PP io DL m 64 OpenGL error warning when starting the application 64 Black Screen in Image Display WIDGOGOW 65 Screen does not fully UPAAte ct 65 Other INNS ri iia 65 Debug Information Debug iii A ae 65 Program Settings es de Ce ERR n DEREN EUR 67 1 a A 67 Removable Mel ra 70 OP dP ES ci etic ead tea pees aie pasties ie ance van 72 ou e 73 75 Zo mE 77 08 AY sca 78 White T A 81 MANS CNE A AAA EE 83 GPU Processing 84 External PROBE SITIS dad 86 IT MANGE AN 87 89 Informational panel settings ha 90 Folders pc 91 Filmstrip Thumbnails ii 92 EXIF Pane a A 92 Page 6 of
21. Mark EOS 10D EOS 20D EOS 20Da EOS 30D EOS 40D EOS 50D EOS 60D EOS 60Da EOS 70D EOS 300D Digital Rebel Kiss Digital EOS 350D Digital Rebel XT Kiss Digital N EOS 400D Digital Rebel Kiss Digital X EOS 450D Digital Rebel XSi Kiss Digital X2 EOS 5000 Digital Rebel Kiss Digital X3 EOS 5500 Digital Rebel 21 Kiss Digital X4 EOS 600D Digital Rebel T3i Kiss Digital X5 EOS 650D Digital Rebel Kiss Digital X61 EOS 700D Digital Rebel T5i EOS 750D Digital Rebel T6i EOS 760D Digital Rebel T6S EOS 100D Digital Rebel SL1 EOS 1000D Digital Rebel XS Kiss Digital EOS 1100D Digital Rebel T3 Kiss Digital X50 EOS 1200D EOS C500 EOS D2000C EOSM EOS M2 EOS M3 EOS 1D EOS 1DS EOS 1D C EOS 1D X EOS 1D Mark EOS 1D Mark II N EOS 1D Mark EOS 1D Mark IV EOS 1Ds Mark II EOS 1Ds Mark QV 2000UX QV 3000EX QV 3500EX 0 4000 LibRa UD FastRawViewer user manual QV 5700 QV R41 QV R51 QV R61 EX Fl EX FC300S EX FC400S EX FH20 EX FH25 EX FH100 EX S20 EX S100 EX Z4 EX Z50 EX Z500 755 EX Z60 EX Z75 EX Z750 EX Z8 EX Z850 EX Z1050 EX ZR100 EX Z1080 EX ZR700 EX ZR710 EX ZR750 EX ZR800 EX ZR850 EX ZR1000 EX ZR1100 EX ZR1200 EX ZR1300 EX ZR1500 EX ZR3000 EX 100 EX 100F EX 10 Exlim Pro 505 Exlim Pro 600 o Exlim Pro 700 Contax N Digital Creative PC CAM 600 DJI 4384x3288 DXO One Digital Bolex Ooo OO O
22. O 2014 2015 LibRaw LLC www libraw com LibRau E FastRawViewer user manual o Preserve browsing direction keeps the direction of movement if you were going forward the direction will be forward If you were going backwards then backwards o Always browse forward the direction will always be forward from AAAA RAW to ZZZZ RAW e Confirm move to the same destination turns on the moving to the same folder as last time warning Page 69 of 127 Copyright O 2014 2015 LibRaw LLC www libraw com LibRau FastRawViewer user manual Removable Media This group of settings sets the specifics of work with removable media and network volumes File Handling Removable and Network Media Handling L Removable media Ly RAW JPEG XMP Folder DCIM On Removable Media arrive Open most recent subfolder in v Interface Y Warn before automatically open folder on removable media L Zoom Image Display White Balance Disable A and B floppy access restart program to take effect Show unmounted network volumes in Folders panel on first use Color Management GPU Processing Removable Media Performance External Programs Monitor folder changes on removable media Performance Other Prefetch depth on removable media 4 files Network Volumes Performance Monitor folder changes on network volumes Prefetch depth on networ
23. as well If the correct color temperature can be calculated with the given coefficients then it will be displayed on the button for the manual white balance adjustment Page 55 of 127 Copyright O 2014 2015 LibRaw LLC www libraw com LibRau ES v1 FastRawViewer user manual D 111 the color temperatur When pressing the button with the values of color temperature shades to the right of the drop down list with white balance presets the manual white balance adjustment dialogue appears Color Temperature K Tint _DSC1681 4036k 8 Vivid The changes made in this dialogue are applied to the image on the screen on the screen with a slight delay up to 200ms If the changes you ve made satisfy you hit OK If not continue adjusting or hit Cancel to disregard any changes Outlining In Focus and Highly Detailed Areas FastRawViewer can help identifying if the sharp areas are indeed where you wanted them to be the image This is accomplished through outlining the following Page 56 of 127 Copyright O 2014 2015 LibRaw LLC FastRawViewer user manual e Bold high contrast edges e Areas containing small pixel level sharp details e Additionally you can turn on the simultaneous display of both types of outlines not possible for some video cards You can cycle through these modes using Menu View Toggle Focus Peaking or by pressing the key on the keyboard like foll
24. e leftmost mark of the scale is the level that corresponds to the value of 1 in the RAW data Page 45 of 127 Copyright O 2014 2015 LibRaw LLC www libraw com LibRaw fe FastRawViewer user manual D The histogram step on the horizontal axis is 0 1EV so there will always be a comb in the shadows as there are less possible levels than 10 levels per stop When applying exposure adjustment see below the histogram itself does not change instead the horizontal axis shifts During a positive exposure adjustment the EVO level shifts in the direction of the shadows because the shadow sections shifts to brighter ones closer to middle gray correspondingly the other vertical marks move as well and if needed the numbers for the marks change as well During a negative exposure adjustment the axis shift is in the opposite direction Exposure statistics Exposure statistics is calculated for RAW data It is displayed in the OE EU Stats table which by default is in the right part of the program window If positive exposure adjustment was not applied to the file this table will have 3 columns channel name pixel overexposure statistics pixel underexposure statistics UnExp 181k 45 7 0 0 351k 43 0 0 0 950k 233 0 0 0 On the shot above 1 UnExp underexposure column 4 5 of pixels in the red and green channels and 23 of pixels in the blue are in the underexposure zone meaning 8EV below the saturation
25. him MICROSOFT VISUAL C 2010 RUNTIME LIBRARIES Copyright 2010 Microsoft Corp Microsoft runtime libraries are distributed under the terms described in file MSVC Runtime EULA rtf in the FastRawViewer program directory Page 127 of 127 Copyright O 2014 2015 LibRaw LLC www libraw com LibRau
26. is too small then the elements will overlap If fits The element is shown only if the size of the window is such that the elements do not get in each other s way Hide The element is not shown The following elements can be customized File Navigation o OpenFile Button Open file icon o File navigation buttons Prev File Next file button and current file number indication this button opens up the set file by number dialog o Current folder current folder being browsed o Current filename File name without the name of the folder File and Display information o Current image size size of the image in pixels o EXIF summary shooting data exposure flash lens s focal length o Zoom ratio and zoom buttons current file zoom clicking causes Fit to Window Zoom In Zoom Out buttons o File load processing time time spent on reading decoding processing the file in FastRawViewer Controlling the current file display o RAW IPEG switch buttons Buttons for switching between RAW JPEG o R G B BW channel selector Buttons for switching RGB channels and black and white representation o Focus peaking and shadow boost Buttons for turning those modes on Exposure analysis exposure compensation control o Exposure control buttons current exposure compensation value clicking on this turns on off exposure compensation o Over Underexposure buttons Buttons for turning on off the display of over underexposed areas White balance and contr
27. limit goes all the way to the setting for Saturate up to NN pixels ii Hard limit no more than the number of stops set in this field Virtual ISO the limit depends on the ISO setting that was used to take the shot e If the shot was taken at ISO in camera setting higher that this limit the maximum exposure correction is O e For the shots taken at lower than this limit ISO setting in camera the maximum value for the exposure correction is equal to the difference in stops EV between the ISO setting in the camera and the limit set for example if the limit is set to ISO 6400 and the shot was taken at ISO 1600 the maximum amount of exposure correction is 2EV To switch off the exposure correction making it O or if Apply Adobe hidden exposure correction is ON making it equal to that value of hidden correction press the A key on the keyboard Second press of A will restore the previous correction Manual Exposure Correction e Increase exposure adjustment Menu View Increase Exposure Alt Plus key or the button in the lower bar of the window Decrease exposure adjustment Menu View Decrease Exposure Alt Minus key or button in the lower bar of the window The amount of exposure adjustment change per click key press can be set through Preferences Image Display Manual Exposure step size Recording of the exposure correction to XMP files Interaction with Adobe Programs Exposure adjustmen
28. lower right corner of the screen choose Customize bottom bar and select the necessary display mode for each possible element For more detail see below in the Customizing the status bar section Page 20 of 127 Copyright O 2014 2015 LibRaw LLC www libraw com LibRau le FastRawViewer user manual The informational panels Histogram EXIF Folders etc can dragged from the main window of the program to the side for instance to a second monitor and be made floating Panels can be turned on off through the Panel menu or the F2 F7 hotkeys the statistics and XMP data panels are fixed in size but the sizes of the other panels can be changed Any floating panel can be made semi transparent and placed in the workspace above the image Setting Preferences Interface Disable transparency for panels outside of main window makes a floating panel completely non transparent when it is placed outside the main program window Page 21 of 127 Copyright O 2014 2015 LibRaw LLC fe FastRawViewer user manual D Thumbnails Opacity Show filenames Show Rating Label Thumbnail size d Tooltips Refresh thumbnails ratings _DSC0013 NEF _DSC0014 NEF DSC0015 NEF _DSC0019 NEF The other panel settings are individualized and are described in the Preferences Informational Panel Preferences Informational panels can be closed x on the upper right corner of the panel or correspondi
29. or from the EXIF data and the image is rotated accordingly e Menu View Rotate 90 CCW or Ctrl 7 Turns the image 90 degrees counter clockwise Menu View Rotate 90 CW or Ctrl 9 Turns the image 90 degrees clockwise Processing files for the cameras that lack orientation sensors There is a mode in FastRawViewer you can use with the cameras that do not feature an orientation sensor It is turned on through Menu View Ignore EXIF Rotation data or Ctrl 8 As the name suggests in this mode the orientation data coming from EXIF is ignored but Page 38 of 127 Copyright O 2014 2015 LibRaw LLC www libraw com LibRau FastRawViewer user manual Y acknowledged if coming from XMP and the file is displayed in the same orientation as the previous file Together with the Preferences XMP Force create files mode see above the XMP section this setting allows one to quickly set the orientation for a series or vertical shots taken by a camera without an orientation sensor e Manually set the correct orientation for the first file in the series e Turn on the Ignore EXIF Rotation data and Force create XMP files settings Gothrough the whole series on all of the following files the orientation will be copied from the first file where it was set manually through Ctrl 7 Ctrl 9 e An XMP file will be created for each of the looked at files and the necessary vertical orientation tag will be put into that XMP
30. point of the camera 2 OveExp Overexposure there is practically no overexposure 7 pixels in the red channels don t really count Page 46 of 127 Copyright 2014 2015 LibRaw LLC www libraw com LibRaw ie FastRawViewer user manual D 8EV is a default value for the camera dynamic range you can change it to the value you prefer through Preferences Image Display Underexposure detection limit If positive exposure adjustment was applied to the file yet another column appears in the table OE Corr showing how many pixels will be blown out after the linear correction 181k 4 5 7 0 0 205k 5 0 351k 4 3 0 0 0 564k 6 9 4 950 23 3 0 0 0 00 0 On the image above about 5 7 of red and green pixels ended up overexposed more than likely the attempted correction is too drastic When quickly looking through a large number of files it may be useful to force the OE Corr column on so as to make sure that attention is not distracted by the change of table size This can be done through the statistics panel gear button Page 47 of 127 Copyright 2014 2015 LibRaw LLC www libraw com LibRaw A E FastRawViewer user manual i Spotlighting the Areas of Over and Underexposure The over underexposure areas can be identified using a colored overlay Spotlighting the overexposure zones can be turned on and off through Menu View Overexposure Display or by p
31. the preview generation over the other functionality of FRV Preferences Performance Thumbnail cache Thumbnail prefetch depth This parameter can be lowered down to zero which will lessen the load on the HDD Page 62 of 127 Copyright O 2014 2015 LibRaw LLC www libraw com LibRau FastRawViewer user manual Y Flash cards and network volumes Like HDDs portable media and network volumes work slower than modern SSD storage devices FastRawViewer can additionally limit the parallel functionality when working with such devices Default preferences are intended for work with today s typical storage media Gigabit Ethernet network and flash cards of average speed in USB3 readers for slower devices the default settings ought to be changed For Network volumes When using a WiFi network Lower the preferences values Preferences Removable Media Prefetch depth on network volumes to 2 3 e When using fast network NAS 1Gb s and faster in NAS with 4 and more disks in RAID Raise the preferences values Preferences Removable Media Prefetch depth on network volumes to 6 8 For Flash cards e Slow cards USB2 readers Class 6 cards and slower Lower the preferences values Preferences Removable Media Prefetch depth on removable media to 2 3 Fast cards USB3 SATA readers UHS I CFast cards Raise the preferences values Preferences Removable Media Prefetch depth on removable media to 6 8 Video
32. the roof _DSC0021 NEF As Shot E 4509K 9 Adobe Linear On the program main screen e On top as usual there is the menu that allows access to almost all features excluding those actions which can only be performed with the mouse o File navigating through the files opening files and folders moving to the next file moving files to different folders sending the currently displayed file to an external program raw converter o View controls image display mode full color or per channel viewing image orientation outline the highly detailed areas and areas containing high contrast edges focus peaking perform various adjustments to the image etc o Window controls the visibility and layout of information panes on the above screenshot those panes are located to the right of the image o Label allows to choose XMP Ratings XMP Labels o Help name says it e The currently displayed RAW file is in the center of the window To the left the following panels are displayed o Folder tree o EXIF data e The following panes are located to the right Page 19 of 127 Copyright O 2014 2015 LibRaw LLC www libraw com LibRaw FastRawViewer user manual Y o Histogram RAW for RAW files JPEG for JPEG display o Over Underexposure statistics o XMP Rating and XMP Label e TheFilmstrip Thumbnails panel is placed below the window showing the file previews for the current folder e Additional information
33. with the same extension are sorted alphabetically e Additional RAW extensions additional extensions for the RAW files FastRawViewer should process appended to the built in extension list e ignore extensions when file browsing this setting allows the user to supply a list of file extensions Files having the extensions listed here will be ignored during file browsing not displayed in the Open file dialogue window e Open folder dialog starts at sets the folder at which the Open Folder dialog starts o Current folder Current folder o Onelevel up One level up o Specified folder the folder specified by the user always the same until a different folder is specified here File Moving Rejecting group Subfolder for rejected files the name of the subfolder to store the rejected files This field can contain o Relative path for example Rejected In this case the rejected file subfolder will be created in the current folder o Absolute path global Rejected folder Windows the folder address starts with L any drive letter can be used instead of L or with W for network paths OSX the folder address starts with e Warn when file s are moved to rejected turns on the warning when moving files into the Rejected sub folder e After current file moved determines what file will be the next to display after moving the currently displayed file to a different folder Page 68 of 127 Copyright
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35. 1 V2 1 E700 DIAG RAW hack E800 DIAG RAW hack E880 DIAG RAW hack E900 DIAG RAW hack E950 DIAG RAW hack E990 DIAG RAW hack E995 DIAG RAW hack E2100 DIAG RAW hack E2500 DIAG RAW hack E3200 DIAG RAW hack E3700 DIAG RAW hack E4300 DIAG RAW hack E4500 DIAG RAW hack E5000 E5400 E5700 E8400 E8700 E8800 Coolpix A Coolpix P330 LibRa UD FastRawViewer user manual 0000000 Z o Coolpix P340 Coolpix P6000 Coolpix P7000 Coolpix P7100 Coolpix 7700 Coolpix P7800 Coolpix 56 DIAG RAW hack Coolscan NEF N95 X2 1200x1600 Lumia 1020 Lumia 1520 e Olympus Page 117 of 127 Copyright O 2014 2015 LibRaw LLC www libraw com AIR 01 C3030Z C5050Z C5060Z C7070WZ C70Z C7000Z C740UZ C770UZ C8080WZ X200 D560Z C350Z E 1 E 3 5 10 20 30 300 330 400 410 420 450 500 510 520 600 620 E P1 E P2 E P3 E P5 LibRa UD FastRawViewer user manual 0 O O O O O O O O O O OC O O O O O O O O O O E PL1 E PLIs E PL2 E PL3 E PL5 E PL6 E PL7 E PMI E PM2 E MI E M10 E M10 Mark II E M5 E M5 Mark II SP310 SP320 SP350 SP500UZ SP510UZ SP550UZ SP560UZ SP565UZ SP570UZ STYLUS1 STYLUSIs SH 2 TG 4 XZ 1 XZ 2 XZ 10 e OmniVision OV5647 Ras
36. 2015 LibRaw LLC www libraw com LibRau fe FastRawViewer user manual D White Balance This group contains all the white balance processing controls FastRawViewer Preference File Handling White Balance Sampler size Ly Removable media Ly RAW JPEG White Balance for next file same camera Same as previous XMP White Balance for next file another camera Shot Interface Ly Zoom Image Display White Balance Color Management GPU Processing External Programs Performance Other White Balance display mode Color Temperature Tint Keep Custom WB for next file same camera e White Balance Sampler size for click on gray Alt Click method sets the size of the area used to evaluate the white balance e White Balance for next file same camera sets the white balance mode when opening a file coming from the same camera model as the current file Choices here are o Same as previous keep the current white balance choice o All others the respective white balance mode will be in effect e White Balance for next file another camera sets the white balance mode when opening a file coming from a different camera model e White Balance display mode o Color Temperature Tint a mode commonly used in many RAW converters including those by Adobe o Mired Tint instead of correlated color temperatures the value indicated is in Mired Useful for
37. 2015 LibRaw LLC www libraw com LibRaw ie FastRawViewer user manual D Working with removable media flash cards etc Automatic recognition of inserted media Under default settings FastRawViewer recognizes the removable media memory card USB flash drive and having recognized it shows the following dialog o Removable Media at O insertion detected FastRawViewer will open O DCIM LOOOFILES folder You may change this behavior or turn this warning off in Preferences File Handling Removable Media insertion detected FastRawViewer will open the newest folder found on it under the DCIM folder The action resulting from detecting removable media can be changed in Preferences Removable Media to one of the following variants e Do nothing Do nothing Open predetermined folder by default NDCIM e Opens the most recent by date of modification folder in the predetermined folder You can also turn off the above shown warning in the same Preferences section Unmounting ejecting removable media If the removable media doesn t use any application except FastRawViewer then it can be ejected without closing the program For this one needs to right click the respective media icon in the Folders panel and to select in the context menu the only item Unmount MediaName Page 27 of 127 Copyright O 2014 2015 LibRaw LLC www libraw com LibRaw fe FastRawViewer user manual D
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40. 4 2015 LibRaw LLC www libraw com Lib Raw fe FastRawViewer user manual D Mac OS X Double click on FastRawViewer 1 x x dmg to mount the FastRawViewer disk image you ve downloaded The content of the disk image will appear like this FastRawViewer Installer 0 9 4 To install drag FastRawViewer icon into Applications folder Ya FastRawViewer Applications TXT TXT README txt Changelog txt y DR y Scripts FastRawViewer Licenses Manual pdf Drag FastRawViewer icon onto the Applications icon The program will be copied to Applications folder and ready to run Other items contained in the disk image are e FastRawViewer Manual FastRawViewer manual pdf e Brief description README txt and Changelog Changelog txt e End User License Agreement EULA txt Copyright Information Copyrights txt e Licenses and Copyrights for libraries and components used in FastRawViewer Licenses folder Page 12 of 127 Copyright O 2014 2015 LibRaw LLC www libraw com LibRaw fe FastRawViewer user manual D Program Activation During the first launch FastRawViewer will display a splash screen suggesting the activation of the trial version gt RAW Y A www fastrawviewer com Copyright 2014 LibRaw LLC Version 1 0 0 Release RU Build 479 x64 OpenGL Licensing Information Nonactivated trial license Activate FastRawViewer Immediately after that with the main program screen be
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42. After a successful unmount the media will be freed up without additional messages If there are any problems then the following error message will be displayed Cannot eject OX Cannot unmount drive O possibly other programs use it This message means that the removable media is in use by some other program as well and FastRawViewer cannot safely unmount it Folder file navigation Navigation via the Filmstrip Thumbnails panel Choosing a file in the Filmstrip Thumbnails panel leads to it loading in the main program window The Filmstrip Thumbnails panel can be navigated via 1 Mouse Page 28 of 127 Copyright O 2014 2015 LibRaw LLC www libraw com LibRaw fe FastRawViewer user manual D a Rotating the mouse wheel if it exists or using the Scrollbar scroll through the list b Single or double click on a preview chooses the file 2 Keyboard arrows PgUp PgDn and Home End navigate through the list the chosen element loads automatically When moving to the next file zoom 15 set according to the preferences Preferences Image Display Image zoom on next file e Keep zoom ratio maintains the current zoom size Keep image width maintains the image width e Fitto screen Turns the Fit to screen mode Additional methods of navigating folder files FastRawViewer creates a list of files in the folder including the following file types e Files with standard RAW files extensions th
43. Card Processing Settings Zooming in and out rotation focus peaking over and underexposure overlays are all computed using video card GPU Default settings are optimized for low performance older video cards but if you happen to have one of modern cards including those based on Intel HD2xxx and higher we recommend changing the settings in the following way 1 Turn on Preferences GPU Processing Image resampling method bicubic 2 Set Preferences GPU Processing Image downsampling to None or to Suppress downsampling artifacts Page 63 of 127 Copyright O 2014 2015 LibRaw LLC www libraw com LibRau ES E FastRawViewer user manual In this case the amount of the data transferred into the video card is minimized and the image display is faster Troubleshooting OpenGL error warning when starting the application During the first start up FastRawViewer may warn the user of an error with the graphics subsystem showing the following dialog window GPU shader compile error Your computer probably does not support OpenGL 2 1 or you need to update graphics drivers Please report problem with message text below attached use Save Copy buttons to save message text FastRawViewer will exit after this window closed Shader Basic mode Image and Over Underexposure display Error Vertex shader compile error 0 16 error C0000 syntax error unexpected at token Shader Basic mode Edge d
44. Copyright O 2014 2015 LibRaw LLC www libraw com LibRau FastRawViewer user manual Y 3 If you dropped a mix of files and folders then the first folder will be opened while the separate files will be ignored Mac OS X it is recommended that files folders if there are a lot of them be dropped on the opened window rather than the icon this way it works a lot faster FastRawViewer Start up Modes Mac OS X a single instance of the program is started Second click on the icon in Applications or drag n drop of the file or folder on the application icon activates the already started instance of the application You can start a second instance of FastRawViewer through the Terminal Utility with the command Applications FastRawViewer app Contents MacOS FastRawViewer Windows Several instances of the program can be started by double clicking the icon or performing a drag n drop operation With the start of each instance a new window displaying a new file if started with a drag n drop operation will be opened If you prefer to use single instance mode in Windows you may do so by switching on Preferences File Handling Run single program instance setting While this setting is on clicking on a file which is associated with FastRawViewer will result in displaying the file in the existing program window Starting without a filename If FastRawViewer is started without a filename to view like with double clicking on the p
45. Ly RAW JPEG XMP C Program Files Adobe Adobe Photoshop CC 2014 Photoshop exe Interface Ly Zoom Image Display White Balance Color Management GPU Processing External Programs Performance Other C Program Files LibRaw RawDigger RawDigger exe C Program Files Adobe Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 4 4 Lightroom exe This window displays the paths to external programs FastRawViewer can launch those passing to them the name of the currently displayed file Page 86 of 127 Copyright 2014 2015 LibRaw LLC wwwlibrawcom awe ie FastRawViewer user manual Performance FastRawViewer Prefere File Handling Memory usage and performance Ly Removable media Ly RAW JPEG Interface Number of simultaneous RAW decode threads 8 E L Zoom Downscale JPEGs larger than 64 Mpix Image Display White Balance Color Management program restart GPU Processing FI External Programs Performance Other Decoded RAW cache size number of cached files t JPEG cache size number of cached files 20 5 RAW files size limit 100 Mpix Changes in cache sizes thread count and image size limits will take effect after Use high speed preview for Fujifilm X Trans Thumbnail cache Prefetch thumbnails for preceding images Thumbnail cache size 200 MBytes Thumbnail prefetch depth 30 images Thumbnail decoder thread count 8 Changes in thumbnail decoder thread count wi
46. MacOSX 10 6 or later e Werecommend video card with OpenGL 2 1 support that s every native Mac video card that works with OS X 10 6 An OpenGL emulator will be used if such a video card is not present in the system some of the advanced features of FastRawViewer will take significant time to render Page 7 of 127 Copyright O 2014 2015 LibRaw LLC www libraw com LibRau E FastRawViewer user manual Software Installation Windows Choice of Version OpenGL or DirectX FastRawViewer for Windows is available in two versions 1 Graphics based on Microsoft DirectX this version will work with any video card that supports DirectX 9 0 and higher DirectX 9 0c support or later is recommended This version is recommended for the majority of users DirectX drivers are supported by the manufacturers better and the program will run smoothly as soon as the equipment is compatible most cases it is 2 Graphics based on OpenGL requires a video card with at least OpenGL 2 1 support and usually the most current drivers are recommended We suggest OpenGL version be used with the following video cards a Nvidia GTX4xx and newer and the corresponding versions of Nvidia Quattro b ATI AMD Radeon HD5xxx and newer Installation The program is installed by running the executable file of the distribution package FastRawViewer 1 1 0 xxx Setup exe If you downloaded FastRawViewer from our site on the first program launch current vers
47. Raw openFile for J RAW ARCHIVE new 017 2 CM1 10 Panasonic Lur 27 12 16 24 09 113 LibRaw for J RAW ARCHIVE _new 017 2 CM1 10 Panasonic Lumix DMC 27 12 16 24 09 113 Cache slot 0 file LA O 27 12 16 24 09 113 LibRaw for J RAW ARCHIVE _new 017 2 CM1 10 Panasonic Lumix DMC 27 12 16 24 09 113 Cache slot 1 file LA O 27 12 16 24 09 113 LibRaw for J RAW ARCHIVE _new 017 2 CM1 10 Panasonic Lumix DMC 27 12 16 24 09 113 Cache slot 2 file LA O 27 12 16 24 09 113 LibRaw for J RAW ARCHIVE new 017 2 CM1 10 Panasonic Lumix DMC 27 12 16 24 09 113 Cache slot 3 file LA O 27 12 16 24 09 113 LibRaw for J RAW ARCHIVE new 017 2 CM1 10 Panasonic Lumix DMC 27 12 16 24 09 113 Cache slot 4 file LA 0 27 12 16 24 09 114 LibRaw for J RAW ARCHIVE new 017 2 CM1 10 Panasonic Lumix DMC 27 12 16 24 09 114 Cache slot 5 file LA O 27 12 16 24 09 114 LibRaw for J RAW ARCHIVE new 017 2 CM1 10 Panasonic Lumix DMC e 16 24 09 1141 Cache slot 6 file LA 0 4 gt Save to file Copy to clipboard as text Copy to clipboard as HTML The contents of the window e can be saved in a text file the Save to file button e can be copied as text into the clipboard for applications which expect text in the clipboard most email applications e copied as HTML into the clipboard for applications which expect rich text in the clipboard like text processors When turning to tech support please remember t
48. Show Drive Folder icons Monitor removable media changes Show unmounted volumes e Refresh folders tree re reads the folder tree This action is intended to sync the displayed file structure with the current on the disk useful if the monitoring of the creation of new files folders default setting for network collections and memory cards is turned off e Show system special files turns on the display of files folders which are usually hidden o Mac bundles applications and disk images folders the names of which start with a dot standard Unix folders like usr bin etc o Windows C Windows folder o All systems Lightroom folders e Show Drive Folder icons allows drive and folder icon display Monior removable media changes allows automatic discovery and monitoring of removable media e Show unmoumted volumes Windows only allows drive letter display when the media is offline Page 91 of 127 Copyright O 2014 2015 LibRaw LLC www libraw com LibRaw ie FastRawViewer user manual D Filmstrip Thumbnails Panel Aperture priorit ISO 450 anama ini ati X Show filenames Do not show Show Rating Label Y Below thumbnail Thumbnail size Overlay Tooltips Refresh thumbnails ratings e 05 0014 1 12 e Show filenames sets a mode for file name display in the Filmstrip don t show show under the icon or show over the icon e Show Rating Label se
49. X DP3 Merill dpO Quattro dpl Quattro LibRa UD FastRawViewer user manual n z 3 0 0000 00000 3 lt OO OO OO OO O OO 00000000 90 Page 123 of 127 Copyright O 2014 2015 LibRaw LLC www libraw com dp2 Quattro dp3 Quattro eMotion 22 eMotion 54 eSpirit 65 eMotion 75 eVolution 75 3072x2048 4080x4080 4080x5440 STI format Sinarback 54 AT ATR II ATS A7S II ILCA 77M2 77 ILCE 3000 ILCE 5000 ILCE 5100 ILCE 6000 ILCE QX1 DSC F828 DSC R1 DSC RXI DSC RXIR DSC RX10 DSC RXI1OII DSC RX100 DSC RX100II DSC RX100III DSC RX100IV DSC V3 DSLR A100 DSLR A200 DSLR A230 DSLR A290 DSLR A300 DSLR A330 DSLR A350 DSLR A380 DSLR A390 LibRa UD FastRawViewer user manual OO OQ O OOo O0 00 00000000 00000000000 0 DSLR A450 DSLR A500 DSLR A550 DSLR A560 DSLR A580 DSLR A700 DSLR A850 DSLR A900 NEX 3 NEX 3N NEX 5 NEX 5N NEX 5R 5 6 7 NEX C3 NEX F3 NEX VG20 NEX VG30 NEX VG900 SLT A33 SLT A35 SLT A37 SLT A55V SLT A57 SLT A58 SLT A65V SLT A77V SLT A99V XCD SX910CR IMX135 mipi 13mp IMX135 QCOM IMX072 mipi e ptGrey GRAS 50S5C Page 124 of 127 Copyright O 2014 2015 LibRaw LLC www libraw com LibRa UD FastRawViewer user manual Y Copyrights and Acknowledgements FastRawViewer uses Qt 5 3 LibRaw library RawSpeed library LibXML2 and LibJPEG turbo lib
50. al JPEG if external JPEG is present setting Default image to display which representation to display when switching to the next file o Same as previous the same as for the current file o RAW internal JPEG external JPEG explicit designation of the representation ie FastRawViewer user manual e XMP This group of settings controls the processing of XMP files File Handling Y Use XMP for RAW files L Removable media Ly RAW JPEG XMP 1 Force XMP files creation E Read Only XMP Interface XMP rating and labels Ly Zoom Use XMP Reject rating used by Adobe Bridge Image XMP Label style Color labels Adobe Lightroom defaults White Balance XMP Custom labels Color Management GPU Processing Select Second External Programs Approved Review Performance Other To Do Write photoshop Urgency tag with color labels for PhaseOne C1 Adobe compatible Exposure and White Balance 1 Read XMP data embedded into RAW files Adobe process version for newly created XMP files 2012 Restore Defaults Use XMP for RAW files turns on off the use of XMP files e Read Only XMP turns on the mode where XMP files are read but not changed e Force XMP file creation turns on the unconditional creation of XMP files even if no adjustments were changed manually while viewing the RAW file those adjustments are orie
51. and operational elements are placed in the bottom status bar Default elements o File open icon o Buttons for navigating through the current folder previous file number of file in the file list and the length of the list next file Buttons for switching between RAW JPEG external JPEG Buttons for turning on Focus Peaking and Shadow Boost Exposure correction control button Overexposed and Underexposed area display buttons Preset white balance choices drop down menu Buttons for quick control Fullscreen hide show Filmstrip panel all panels display and edit settings call up e Aside from the aforementioned if the window is wide enough the following buttons will be displayed o File name o Brief EXIF data for the shot Exposure settings ISO setting applied exposure compensation use of flash lens s focal length o Manual white balance customization button o Contrast curve selection menu o Image orientation indicator and rotation buttons Additionally the following settings can be indicated if desired o Thename ofthe current folder o Current image zoom factor and the control buttons o Time spent on the loading and decoding of the current file o Per channel display R G B button and simulated conversion to a black and white version o XMP rating and label control buttons The elements shown in the bottom status bar can be customized according to your needs For this O OOo O0 0 press the Customize FastRawViewer button on the
52. ast control o White balance presets choose preset WB o White balance manual tune current white balance indication pressing on it summons a dialog for adjusting white balance manually o Contrast curve selector drop down list of contrast curve choices Rotation control buttons control of the image rotation current orientation display Controlling XMP ratings and labels o XMP Rating buttons indication and control of XMP ratings o XMP Label indicator indication of current XMP labels o XMP Label buttons indication and control of XMP labels o Fullscreen hide show filmstrip dock and customize buttons Fullscreen hide show filmstrip panel all panels and program settings block buttons Page 96 of 127 Copyright O 2014 2015 LibRaw LLC www libraw com LibRa e UD ie FastRawViewer user manual D Setting the keyboard shortcuts FastRawViewer allows you to re define all keyboard shortcuts assigning an arbitrary amount of alternative keystroke and mouse button combinations to each of the actions possible in FastRawViewer To define or modify the sequences for the actions use the editor under Menu File Keyboard Shortcuts Ctrl K Keyboard Shortcuts edito D File Handling Image Zoom Pan Rotate Image Display Open next file in current folder White Balance amp Exposure Information Windows Open previous file XMP Rating Set file by number in current folder XMP Labels External Programs Open folder General Function
53. astRawViewer try uninstalling it and installing the DirectX version 2 Update the driver of your video card to the newest version If neither of the above listed helped you turn on the debug log see below Debug Information restart the program open a RAW file and send the debug log to tech support at http www fastrawviewer com contact Technical support or support fastrawviewer com Screen does not fully update When moving to the next file or when changing the white balance or the contrast curve the screen does not fully update and square shaped areas filled with the previous image remain This problem only happens for Windows XP and only for old Intel graphics cards 845G and the like Solutions 1 Turn on GPU Processing GPU Compatibility settings Force window refresh by slight resize in the Preferences When turning on this setting the application window will twitch by one pixel for each image redraw 2 Upgrade to Windows 7 Intel graphics drivers for Windows 7 do not have this problem Other problems If your problem is not listed above then to make troubleshooting faster please turn on your Debug Log see below and when contacting support please attach a copy of the debug information Debug Information Debug log To turn on the output of debug information turn on Other Enable FastRawViewer debug log in the Preferences and restart the application After turning it on the Debug log appears in
54. aw Lightroom BW Movie Monochrome Landscape Portrait Vivid more contrasty tone curves that can be used for a quick demonstration of the unprocessed images closer to the final image e Contrast Ultra Contrast curves that raise the contrast sharply intended for viewing photos taken in a specific setting such as viewing the results of an underwater shoot where the image contrast is very low Page 41 of 127 Copyright O 2014 2015 LibRaw LLC www libraw com LibRau E FastRawViewer user manual Support for Cameras Modified to Black and White FastRawViewer supports black and white cameras that are made from color cameras by removing the color filter array CFA from the sensor This mode is turned on through Preferences Image Display Force Black White mode for Bayer images In this mode Demosaicking de Bayerization is skipped Per channel viewing is turned off White balance preferences are turned off RAW histogram and exposure statistics are for one channel The image is black and white x iz FastRawViewer MG 0530 CR2 kolej Eile View Panels XMP Metadata Help Folders x Raw Histogram I I Canon EO mm f 2 _MG_0527 CR2 8 CR2 _MG_0529 CR2 _MG_0530 CR2 159 304 5 Ultra Contrast 4 This mode is not applicable to JPEG images they stay colored Customizing Display Modes FastRawViewer uses the advanced features of mod
55. c When you move a file from the RAW JPEG pair to another folder the other file follows d And of course you can always switch this mode off if you so choose and treat the files as separate e Instant display of RAW files directly from any memory card or other file storage without customary delays for importing creating catalogues libraries and temporary databases e The possibility of doing a quick visual and technical analysis by a Examining the real RAW histogram b Assessing the exposure based on i Spotlighting of over and underexposed areas on the shot ii Over and underexposure statistics Outlining the in focus and highly detailed areas on the shot d Assessing per channel exposure and acutance e Assessing the noise level in the shadows e Time saver exposure and white balance adjustments be made while browsing RAW files and are saved in XMP files so that they can be automatically applied when you open that shot in Adobe Lightroom or Adobe Camera Raw e Time saver for series including panoramas propagation of white balance exposure and image orientation adjustments from one shot to the entire series e Highly compatible system of assigning labels and ratings to images including the user defined labels Ratings and labels are written into XMP files and are read by Adobe software and others which acknowledge XMP sidecar files e Moving the selected shots into folders chosen by the user e Mov
56. ctivation server an additional button for Manual Activation will appear Error while receiving activation code Activate Trial Use Manual Activation or contact technical support License key Trial mode enter license key here Deactivate Nonactivated trial please activate Pressing this Manual Activation button will take you to manual activation dialogue for more details please see below in Manual Activation section Page 14 of 127 Copyright O 2014 2015 LibRaw LLC www libraw com LibRaw ie FastRawViewer user manual D Activation of the License you ve purchased To use FastRawViewer after the trial period the user will need to obtain a full license To obtain the license please click the Buy License button or open www fastrawviewer com purchase in your browser As a result of the transaction you will be provided with the license key online and as a separate email This license key should be entered into the License Key field of the activation dialog which is also available through Menu Help Purchase Activate FastRawViewer license Buy license Activate license License key SAMPLE SAMPLE SAMPLE SAMPLE Deactivate Trial license Close Trial period will end in 27 days After the license key is entered please click Activate license button The license will be activated and you will be able to continue using the program The Help Purchase Activa
57. d given the contrast curve in Preferences is set to Adobe Linear or Standard Tone it also matches the rendition in Adobe converters with all the sliders there being set to O The application of this standard exposure offset can be switched off via Preferences Image Display Apply Adobe hidden exposure correction Automatic exposure correction If Shift A is pressed or Menu View Auto Exposure Correction is enabled FastRawViewer calculates and applies automatic exposure correction in such a way that 196 of the total amount of pixels in the image are pushed to saturation receive the value of 255 on the 8 bit scale The following settings for the automatic exposure correction are user adjustable Page 50 of 127 Copyright O 2014 2015 LibRaw LLC www libraw com LibRau FastRawViewer user manual Y e Mode a Fixed shift by the given amount of stops EV the value is controlled through Preferences Image Display Auto Exposure Fixed Exposure shift b Automatic calculation of the exposure compensation to shift the histogram to the right controlled through Preferences Image Display Auto Exposure ETTR style autoexposure shift histogram to the right e Fine tuning of the automatic exposure compensation a Saturate up to NN pixels controls the per cent of the pixels that will reach the saturation as the result of the automatic exposure correction b Exposure shift limits i Unlimited no
58. e Other Force RPPS files creation Run single program instance Faster program close Restore Defaults e Write RPPS files saves an rpps file for RawPhotoProcessor if manual changes of WB exposure are applied to the image o Force 5 files creation saves an rpps file with automatic settings for WB Exposure when a RAW file is opened e Check for updates this parameter schedules the checks for updates at each program launch or once in every 1 3 7 15 30 days e Enable debug log turns on the debug mode the debug messages are available through Menu Help Debug log e Run single program instance Windows only turns on the one instance mode of the program At an attempt of starting the second instance the file is displayed in the already existing program window e Faster program close Windows only turns on the fast program completion mode Page 89 of 127 Copyright O 2014 2015 LibRaw LLC www libraw com LibRaw FastRawViewer user manual ES E e Manage File Associations Windows only not supported in Legacy Windows version activates the system dialogue to edit file association with FastRawViewer Save Select All COM sse seme 0 aS d FastRawViewer W LibRaw LLC Set associations for a program Select the extensions you want this program to open by default and then click trol Pan
59. e first external program Alt R for the second and Ctrl R for the third Display of the current file in Windows Explorer on Windows Finder on Mac can be done through Menu File Show in Windows Explorer Reveal in Finder Default keyboard combination Ctrl F Performance Settings Depending on the characteristics of your computer the most important ones being e Amount of RAM e Number of processors and cores per processors e Type and performance of the video card You may need to tune the performance settings of FastRawViewer to be more comfortable FastRawViewer is optimized for work with files on modern high speed storage devices SSD drives disk arrays RAIDs fast flash cards UHS I and similar in fast USB3 readers When using slower media additional optimization of FastRawViewer may be necessary because the default settings will not be optimal Hard Disk Drives HDD Hard disk drives cannot read the data from multiple locations at once the delays are caused by the time spent on the positioning of magnetic heads Accordingly when using HDDs for optimal performance of FastRawViewer it is necessary to decrease the amount of parallel reads 1 Preferences Performance Memory usage and performance Number of simultaneous RAW decode threads recommended values for HDD 2 3 2 Preferences Performance Thumbnail cache Thumbnail decoder thread count Set 1 3 for HDD the higher the more priority will be given to
60. e list is pre defined in the program e JPEG files with JPG JPEG extensions e Files with other extensions as defined in Preferences File Handling Additional RAW extensions If the RAW JPEG mode is switched on Preferences RAW JPEG Handle RAW JPEG together the RAW and JPG files with identical names will be considered as one virtual file with several representations RAW embedded JPEG external JPEG Within the above described alphabetized list you can navigate e Forward from AAAAA RAW to ZZZZZ RAW through Menu File Next File standard keyboard shortcuts Spacebar Ctrl Right Arrow Backwards Menu File Previous File Backspace Ctrl Left Arrow e Setting an arbitrary number in the list clicking on the file number in the list the leftmost button in the bottom bar of the program or Alt O opens a dialogue to input the file number Page 29 of 127 Copyright 2014 2015 LibRaw LLC www libraw com LibRaw FastRawViewer user manual Y You can enter the number you need in this dialogue the up down arrows and PgUp PgDn allow you to quickly change it with a large small step and go to that file by hitting Enter or the OK button When moving to the next file the zoom factor is determined in accordance with the setting in Preferences Image Display Image zoom on next file e Keep zoom ratio maintains the zoom factor e Keep image width maintains the width of the image e Fi
61. eferences if the system has one of the following processors e Intel Core2Duo and older e Intel 17 1st generation with fewer than 4 cores Thumbnail cache Group e Prefetch thumbnails for preceding images to decode previews for the files before those visible on the screen e Thumbnail cache size maximum size of the cached previews in the memory each preview is stored in 4 byte per pixel format so standard 200x133 preview 15 about 100kb so 200Mbytes cache limit translates to 2000 images e Thumbnail prefetch depth how many files relative to those viewed on the screen to read ahead and decode previews e Thumbnail decoder thread count how many parallel decode streams threads are enabled Other settings e Re read current folder in sets the refresh rate for the list of files in the current folder if the folder changes for instance other files are copied into it then it won t be reread very often Page 88 of 127 Copyright O 2014 2015 LibRaw LLC www libraw com LibRau fe FastRawViewer user manual D Other This section contains other settings that cannot be grouped with any other preceding group File Handling E Write RPPS files RawPhotoProcessor Ly Removable media Ly RAW JPEG XMP Interface Updates check frequency 7 days Lx Zoom Y Enable FastRawViewer debug log Image Display White Balance Color Management GPU Processing Manage file associations External Programs Performanc
62. el Extensions TR afr garw g cap s cine r c2 COW 51 TR 2 dcr dng r dsc r Description FastRawViewer 3FR file FastRawViewer ARW file BAY File FastRawViewer BMQ file FastRawViewer CAP file FastRawViewer CINE file FastRawViewer CR2 file CRW File 51 File FastRawViewer DC2 file DCR File FastRawViewer DNG file FastRawViewer DRF file FastRawViewer DSC file FastRawViewer file ERF File Informational panel settings The settings icon gear is located in the header of the informational panels allowing one to Current Default Fast RAW Viewer Fast RAW Viewer Unknown application Fast RAW Viewer Fast RAW Viewer Fast RAW Viewer Fast RAW Viewer Unknown application Unknown application Fast RAW Viewer Unknown application Fast RAW Viewer Fast RAW Viewer Fast RAW Viewer Fast RAW Viewer Unknown application perform actions or change preferences for the current panel These setting can be changed at any moment while the program is running and are effective immediately LibRaw Page 90 of 127 Copyright 2014 2015 LibRaw LLC www libraw com fe FastRawViewer user manual D Folders Panel File View Panels XMP Metadata Help o gt x Refresh folders tree Show system special files
63. er manual Displaying the Image After a file is opened the program displays the image stored in the file as well as its metadata EXIF size rating and label and the histogram File View Panels XMP Metadata Help EXIF 1 200 f 2 8 9150400 20 14 0 Savannah on the roof 05 0021 As Shot E 4509K 9 Adobe Linear Page 36 of 127 Copyright O 2014 2015 LibRaw LLC www libraw com LibRaw e FastRawViewer user manual e Embedded and External JPEG For every file there can be up to three representations e RAW file e Embedded JPEG preview Internal JPEG e External JPEG file with the same name if the setting Preferences RAW JPEG Handle RAW JPEG together is on The existence of representation is displayed in the status lower bar of the program between the file dimensions in pixels and the EXIF data e denotes the existence of RAW and Internal JPEG e RIE RAW Internal JPEG External JPEG e J only JPEG without a RAW file A capital letter indicates that the representation is available for viewing Lowercase means that it exists but is unavailable for viewing for one of the following reasons o i theinternal JPEG is not shown This is a default setting for when there is an internal JPEG file and the RAW JPEG mode is on Can be changed in settings Preferences RAW JPEG Do not show internal JPEG if external JPEG is present o RAW representation is not sho
64. ern video cards to display images In particular zooming in and out is performed using video card processor GPU Depending on the particular set Page 42 of 127 Copyright 2014 2015 LibRaw LLC www libraw com LibRaw FastRawViewer user manual Y of features and performance of your video card you may wish to tune the settings controlling the display e Preferences GPU Processing Image Resampling method sets the method to be used for calculating zoom in going above 100 view o resampling for large zoom factors the image will look as if it is constituted of small square tiles o Bilinear resampling fast mid quality method o Bicubic resampling high quality method a relatively fast vast video card is recommended e Preferences GPU Processing Downsampling options sets the method for zoom out calculations o None additional processing is involved o Generate low resolution previews most compatible method but relatively slow o Suppress downsampling artifacts we recommend turning this on when you are viewing a noisy image high ISO underexposure deep shadows bumped etc Not all of the above listed modes are available on all video cards If you have an older video card Bicubic and artifact suppression may not be available at all In some cases older video cards buggy drivers you may encounter equipment compatibility problems In this case you may need to use the compatibi
65. etection Error Vertex shader compile error 0 16 error C0000 syntax error unexpected at token Shader Basic mode Fine detail detection Error Vertex shader compile error 0 16 error C0000 syntax error unexpected at token Shader Basic mode Focus Peaking Error Vertex shader compile error IAS amp narrar CANA narrar unavnactad Mi at taban b Save to file to clipboard as text Copy to clipboard as HTML This window indicates that the graphics driver cannot process those sub routines that FastRawViewer needs to execute on the video card Possible solutions 1 Try uninstalling the OpenGL version of FastRawViewer and installing the DirectX version 2 Update the driver of your video card to the newest version If neither of the above listed helped you copy the error message using the Save to file or Copy to clipboard buttons and send it to our tech support at http www fastrawviewer com contact Technical support or support fastrawviewer com Page 64 of 127 Copyright O 2014 2015 LibRaw LLC www libraw com LibRaw 5 FastRawViewer user manual Black Screen in Image Display Window When opening a file a black screen is shown instead of the image This problem is due to some incompatibility between FastRawViewer and the installed graphics drivers Possible solutions 1 If you are using the OpenGL version of F
66. f Recent Folders from this folder opens either the first file corresponding to the current file sorting settings or the last opened if the Remember last opened file in folder is set o Specified folder allows you to set a start folder e Donotrecall network removable media forbids the automatic display of files folders from network volumes and removable media Page 67 of 127 Copyright O 2014 2015 LibRaw LLC www libraw com LibRaw FastRawViewer user manual Y File Browsing group e Warn on broken RAWS turns on the warning if a damaged RAW file is encountered e Remember last opened file in folder turns on the setting to memorize the last opened file in the folder A small fastrawviewer ini file is created in the folder this file contains the name of the last opened file It is safe to delete this file e Filesort order sets the order of file selection when browsing through the files o Filename alphabetical by filename in alphabetical order without accounting for letter case accounting the current localization settings like with previous FastRawViewer versions o Filename reversed the order is opposite to the previous o Modification time newest to oldest sorts the files by date of creation last modification of the files new files in the top of the list o Modification time oldest to newest the order is opposite to the previous o Filetype extension files are sorted by extension files
67. ferences File Handling Warn when file s are moved to rejected The name ofthe Rejected folder can be changed in Preferences File Handling Subfolder for rejected files Page 33 of 127 Copyright O 2014 2015 LibRaw LLC www libraw com LibRau E FastRawViewer user manual The corresponding JPEG file will be also moved if the RAW JPEG mode is on so will be the accompanying file if exists e File Move previous file to _Rejected Ctrl Shift The file that is moved into _Rejected is not the currently open file but the one that was displayed before the current one e Menu File Move back from _Rejected Ctrl Shift Restores the last file moved to _Rejected by moving it back to the current folder This procedure can be repeated many times while you are staying in the current folder When you go to a different folder the list of recently _Rejected files is reset The _Rejected folder can be set as global for that one needs to set in Preferences File Handling Subfolder for rejected files e Windows the path starts from drive letter followed by colon e g C for local folders the path starts with for network paths not mounted using drive letters OSX the path starts with Clearing out the Rejected folder To delete the contents of the _Rejected folder use Menu File Clear Rejected folder Clearing the folder with rejected files is irreversible so e You ca
68. file When the rotation mode is on the color of the rotation indicator on the bottom bar is set to e Red propagation mode both Ignore EXIF Rotation data and Force create XMP files modes are turned on e White Ignore EXIF Rotation data mode is turned on e Green the Force create XMP files mode is turned on e Black both modes are turned off Viewing file channels viewing in black and white mode e Menu View channel Ctrl 3 Red channel is displayed e Menu View channel Ctrl 4 Green channel is displayed e Menu View B channel Ctrl 5 Blue channel is displayed These modes work with internal RGB image after demosaicking exposure adjustment white balance setting In these modes the RAW and JPEG histograms are shown only for the displayed channel If the RAW file is not RGB then the histogram will be for the 1 219 and 3 channels respectively e Menu View RGB full color Ctrl 2 back to RGB display mode e Menu View BW conversion full color Ctrl 6 will show the black and white variant of the image conversion from RGB is performed using the brightness channel formula same as the one used while coding JPEG Page 39 of 127 Copyright O 2014 2015 LibRaw LLC www libraw com LibRau FastRawViewer user manual The Boost Shadows mode is intended to assess the quality of the shadows in the RAW it opens up the shadows at the expense of companding the highlights
69. filiated with the official ISO JPEG standards committee LibXML2 Copyright C 1998 2003 Daniel Veillard All Rights Reserved Permission is hereby granted free of charge to any person obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation files the Software to deal in the Software without restriction including without limitation the rights to use copy modify merge publish distribute sublicense and or sell copies of the Software and to permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so subject to the following conditions The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED AS IS WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT IN NO EVENT SHALL THEDANIEL VEILLARD BE Page 126 of 127 Copyright 2014 2015 LibRaw LLC www libraw com Lib Raw E FastRawViewer user manual LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY WHETHERIN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT TORT OR OTHERWISE ARISING FROM OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE Except as contained in this notice the name of Daniel Veillard shall not be used in advertising or otherwise to promote the sale use or other dealings in this Software without prior written authorization from
70. from XMP blocks built into RAW files priority being given to the block contained in DNG o Adobe process version for newly created XMP files Default 2012 can be set to 2010 or 2003 Features lf the tag crs ProcessVersion is set already in XMP file the version doesn t change and the exposure is written according to the version j fthecrs ProcessVersion tag isn t present in XMP file then it s added in accordance to the setting this way XMP files created in older versions of FastRawViewer and then not changed by ACR LR will be upgraded For 2012 process Exposure2012 equal to expo correction in FastRawViewer plus Adobe Shift and the tags Contrast2012 Whites2012 Blacks2012 set to O if these tags are not present in the file are recorded For the 2003 2010 processes the tags crs Exposure crs Brightness and crs Contrast are recorded if the file already had the values for those tags they are preserved otherwise they are set to 0 Page 74 of 127 Copyright 2014 2015 LibRaw LLC www libraw com LibRau FastRawViewer user manual Interface The group of settings to control the user interface File Handling Panels L Removable media Le RAW JPEG XMP Panels color scheme Medium Gray v Hide Menu bar when hiding panels Ly Zoom Image Display White Balance M Color Management v GPU Processing External Programs Panels font size Normal Hide bottom window bar when hiding panels
71. gnment press the Shift key three times Itis possible that the selected combination is already in use somewhere and then the program will prompt with the following r y FRV o m A Key combination Ctrl 0 already used in action A Open file Remove old shortcut and assign Ctrl O key to Open folder For some actions only a specific mouse button can be assigned this applies to the actions which are done with the mouse setting the white balance for the click on gray method etc In this case the dialogue to assign the combination changes a bit Adding new shortcut for Mouse Drag To record shortcut Keyboard and Mouse Wheel shortcuts are not supported for this action To cancel Key Capture press Shift key three times or close this dialogue Page 98 of 127 Copyright O 2014 2015 LibRaw LLC www libraw com E 2 voo E De Press mouse button optional keyboard modifiers Ctrl Shift or Alt LibRaw ie FastRawViewer user manual D Settings for Apple Magic Mouse Trackpad The standard settings for Apple Magic Mouse in OS X 10 9 n 10 10 are designed for smooth scrolling Natural Scroll With these settings trackpad and Magic Mouse continue to send scrolling events for some time even after the user stopped moving his finger The settings are very suitable for panning but cause erratic behavior if we want to associate some action to the trackpad o
72. ing opened FastRawViewer will try to connect to Internet to activate the trial version RawViewer 1 Activating trial version via internet Please enable FastRawViewer in your firewall for one time EN Page 13 of 127 Copyright O 2014 2015 LibRaw LLC www libraw com LibRau ie FastRawViewer user manual D No private data is transferred during the activation process the only data that is passed through the Internet is FastRawViewer version number and unique non reversible 64 bit hash code identifying your computer this code can t be decoded to extract any private or personal data After the successful automatic activation the trial period begins the trial time left is indicated in Help About window and on the splash screen that pops up when FastRawViewer is started In case the automatic activation was impossible for some reason no Internet access or FastRawViewer was blocked by firewall you will be presented with the screen for manual activation y FastRawViewer Unable to automatically activate FastRawViewer trial period Buy license Deactivate Running manual activation License key Trial mode enter license key here Nonactivated trial please activate Here you can allow FastRawViewer a one time Internet access and press Activate Trial button to start 30 day free trial period If after pressing Activate Trial button FastRawViewer still can t access a
73. ing the rejected shots into a special folder which can be reviewed again later e Support for black and white RAW including shots from cameras converted to b w by removing the color filter array e Warnings when FastRawViewer comes across a damaged RAW file e Monitor color profile support without the loss of image rendering speed e Modifying settings to suite your workflow a You can set your own keyboard or keyboard mouse shortcuts for every action b The settings panel allows you to turn off the ones you don t need and change the others to your preferences Page 3 of 127 Copyright O 2014 2015 LibRaw LLC www libraw com LibRau FastRawViewer user manual Y Table of Contents How FastRawViewer Helps VO ia 2 System REGQUINEMOENtS viii ena 7 Ac Cc V 7 7 Software Installation 8 Aa 8 Choice of Version OpenGL or 8 A cee EE 8 12 Program Activation dr 13 Activation of the License you ve 15 Mental ACV Orca AA 16 USING FastRaWVIEWE cocido 18 Conventions In this Manlio eni ope an ya eri On conn AAA 18 Launching Past haw View Gh ep cat 18 Main c
74. ional panels that are placed completely outside the main program window Page 75 of 127 Copyright O 2014 2015 LibRaw LLC www libraw com LibRaw FastRawViewer user manual Y Further Settings e Bottom bar font size controls bottom bar font size Small Extra Large on Windows and Normal Extra Large on OS X e Background Gray level allows you set the brightness of the main program window background e Ignore successive wheel events for NN msec this setting is designed to tame the stream of events generated by mouse wheel Apple Magic Mouse or trackpad e Alternate keyboard handler Windows only turns on the alternative keyboard shortcuts processing mode Turn on only if there are problems with the processing of keyboard shortcuts this happens when using utterly non standard keyboard layouts for instance when switching between Qwerty Dvorak e Restore last View settings on program start when closing the program the following image display parameters are saved independent of the status of the settings Display mode RGB per channel BW Conversion Focus Peaking mode Boost Shadows mode Exposure correction on off If Restore last View settings is turned on then during the next start up of the program the above listed parameters will be in effect e Use built in drive folder icons in Folders panel show icons built in into FRV in the Folders panel in several cases using system s icon can lead to problems
75. ions of Windows will display the following security warning Open File Security Warning gt Do you want to run this file 7 T Name JAFastRawViewer 0 9 4 441 x64 OpenGL Beta Setup exe Publisher LibRaw LLC Type Application From J FastRawViewer 0 9 4 441 x64 OpenGL Beta Setup exe v Always ask before opening this file While files from the Internet can be useful this file type can potentially e harm your computer Only run software from publishers you trust What s the risk After the Run button is pressed the UAC Windows User Access Control system will display a warning once again Page 8 of 127 Copyright O 2014 2015 LibRaw LLC www libraw com LibRaw FastRawViewer user manual Do you want to allow the following program to make 2 changes this computer 5 Program name FastRawViewer by LibRaw LLC M Verified publisher LibRaw LLC File origin Downloaded from the Internet v Show details Change when these notifications appear Both dialogs allow you to verify that the setup program is signed with unique LibRaw LLC electronic signature Page 9 of 127 Copyright 2014 2015 LibRaw LLC www libraw com LibRaw FastRawViewer user manual D To proceed with the installation you must agree to the dialog above and the usual Setup Wizard will be launched Welcome to the FastRawViewer x64 Setup Wizard This will install FastRawViewer x64 0 9 4
76. isplay when opening the next file Zooming and Panning Menu View Zoom In or Ctrl magnifies the image on the display e Menu View Zoom Out or Ctrl Ctrl Minus zooms out Menu View Fit to Window or Ctrl 0 changes the zoom factor in such a manner that the image fits into the current size of the window and when changing the size of the window the magnification factor will follow e Menu View Actual Pixels 100 or Ctrl 1 set the image scale to 100 each image pixel is displayed as one monitor pixel If the image does not completely fit into the window e Pressing and holding the left mouse button turns on the Drag mode the image moves with the mouse cursor e Pressing and holding the right mouse button turns on the fast panning mode the program window becomes Navigation Pane moving the mouse for instance to the top right corner of the window will show you the top right region of the image Furthermore the fast combined zoom panning modes are available as well e Left mouse button Shift turns on temporary zoom and Drag mode e Right mouse button Shift turns on temporary zoom and panning mode The zoom factor for these modes is set in the Preferences Interface section e Interface Zoom and Drag zoom to e Interface Zoom and Pan zoom to Changing Image Orientation When you open the image its orientation is calculated from the XMP file if it exists
77. k volumes 4 files Restore Defaults e On removable media arrive what to do when removable media is detected o Open mostrecent subfolder in opens the most recent by date of modification subfolder in the selected folder DCIM by default o Open folder opens the selected folder o Donothing Do Nothing e Warn before automatically open folder on removable media dispay a warning before automatically opening a folder on removable media e Disable A and B floppy access prevents any access to the A and B drives as well as monitoring of changing media for those drives Windows only This preference is intended for the fairly common in our day case of a computer having a floppy drive controller and one or two drives being visible to the system though they re not actually present e Preferences Removable Media Show unmounted network volumes in Folders panel this setting will switch on the display of the contents of the current un mounted volume in Page 70 of 127 Copyright O 2014 2015 LibRaw LLC www libraw com LibRaw FastRawViewer user manual Y this panel if this setting is Off the network devices that do not have a drive letter assigned will not be displayed e Monitor folder changes on removable media network volumes Monitor changes in removable media network volume folders updating the Folders and Filmstrip panels when new subfolders and files are added e Prefe
78. lied White Balance FastRawViewer offers several methods of setting white balance e Choose one of the standard presets As Shot Auto Daylight Tungsten e Set it by clicking on the known neutral gray area of the image e Set it by choosing the color temperature tint value Indication of the white balance The white balance is displayed 1 As the name of one of the presets or Custom in the drop down list of white balance presets see the next picture 2 As the values shown on the button for manual editing of white balance to the right of the drop down list of available white balance presets The available white balance indication modes are chosen through Preferences White Balance White balance display mode a Color Temperature Tint a mode commonly used in RAW converters b Mired Tint instead of correlated color temperatures the value indicated is in Mired c WB Coefficients the per channel coefficients factors of white balance are shown The calculation of color temperature tint is not possible for all the cameras It is also not possible for extreme white balance coefficients Here are the limitations 1 FastRawViewer must have the color data for the camera for the vast majority of modern cameras it does 2 The camera has to be RGB and tricolor CMYG RGBE and other non RGB cameras are not supported Page 52 of 127 Copyright 2014 2015 LibRaw LLC www libraw com LibRau E FastRawViewer user
79. lient with the prepared E mail will open simply send the message By using an E mail client and manually writing the message Copy the prepared message text below to your E mail client and send it to activate Ofastrawwiewer com Tm unable to activate FastRawViewer using built in activation Please send me the Activation Key for my computer RXSL446UFKTRZC7F URL http activate fastrawviewer com activate cgi view h amp host RXSL446UFKTRZC7F amp rd 11048577 Please be careful when copying the message text as each symbol in the Machine ID is important Step 2 Enter Activation Key Tf you activated via browser you should receive the Activation Key immediately you activated via E mail you should receive a message with the Activation Key shortly Paste the Key into the field below and press the Activate button Activation Key Activate Page 16 of 127 Copyright O 2014 2015 LibRaw LLC www libraw com LibRaw ELS E FastRawViewer user manual Depending on your Internet access you can use one of the 3 ways to obtain the activation code By using browser if your browser has an internet connection use this if your browser can connect to the Internet Simply click this link http activate fastrawviewer com activate cgi and you will see a browser window pop up with your unique activation key z EE gt Tg http activate fastrawviewer com activate cgi v
80. lity options under the Preferences GPU Processing GPU Compatibility settings section o Synchronous GPU Operations turns on a slower but more stable mode operation for the misbehaving video cards o Force Window refresh by slight resize the screen refresh is implemented through the slight resize of the window You may want to turn this mode on if the images on the screen are not redrawn properly o Exit program on OS Sleep suspend some versions of Windows XP video card drivers perform an incorrect wake up and FastRawViewer crashes when the computer wakes up after Sleep Suspend In this case you will need to use this mode and start FastRawViewer again each time the computer wakes up Page 43 of 127 Copyright O 2014 2015 LibRaw LLC www libraw com LibRau 5 FastRawViewer user manual v Using Monitor Profile For Display FastRawViewer supports Color Management when showing RAW and JPEG files however this mode is turned off by default for the following reasons o The majority of modern monitors are sRGB or close to it and using sRGB as a workspace when displaying RAW gives very acceptable results o Furthermore in many cases supplied monitor profiles are inadequate and they have a negative impact on the image appearance o Moreover a noticeable number of users have optimized their video settings for computer games manually turning on the anisotropic filtration of textures This mode is incompatible with the Co
81. ll take effect after program restart Re read folder index once in 1 00 sec Restore Defaults e Memory usage and performance Group O Page 87 of 127 Copyright O 2014 2015 LibRaw LLC www libraw com LibRa Decoded RAW cache size the number of decoded RAW files that are kept in the operational memory RAM to boost the speed of the browsing JPEG cache size the number of JPEG files that are kept in the operational memory to boost the speed of the browsing Number of simultaneous RAW decode threads the number of concurrent processes of RAW decoding Downscale JPEGs larger than NN Mpix JPEG files larger than the specified size will be down sampled during the decoding process so less memory will be required while decoding and display will happen faster Do not decode RAW files larger than NN Mpix RAW data with a pixel count more than the specified will not be decoded only an internal JPEG will be shown if it exists FastRawViewer user manual Y All changes made to this group of settings come into effect only after restarting FastRawViewer o Use high speed preview for Fujifilm X Trans this preference turns on faster but lower quality processing for files created by Fujifilm X Trans sensors This mode is recommended if you are not satisfied with the display rate of these files in standard mode Automatically turns on during the first start up and when resetting to default the pr
82. lor Management function of FastRawViewer Color Management can be turned on through Preferences Color Management Enable Color management Further color management settings are described in the Settings Color Management section below If the system profile of the monitor is set up properly then further tuning of settings will most likely not be needed Page 44 of 127 Copyright 2014 2015 LibRaw LLC www libraw com LibRau fe FastRawViewer user manual D Working with Exposure FastRawViewer offers several tools to analyze the exposure on a photograph recommend exposure adjustments during a shooting session and select exposure adjustment during RAW conversion e RAW histogram e Over Underexposure statistics e Showing the areas of over and underexposure on the image e Automatic setting of positive lightening exposure adjustment e Manual Exposure adjustment setting Histogram The RAW data histogram is created based on the unmodified disregarding any exposure adjustments metadata RAW data from the file Raw Histogram Horizontal Scale EVO the level that corresponds to the middle gray If exposure adjustment has not been applied it s set to 3 photographic stops below the saturation level of a camera 5 the level that corresponds to normal clean easily workable shadows for the majority of modern cameras e 3 when exposure adjustment is turned on it can be 2 or 1 extreme highlights
83. manual v 3 Arange of color temperatures from 1667 to 25000K is supported If you set the manual balance see below from a deep blue or a dark red area then calculating the temperature may be impossible For those cases where the calculation of color temperature is impossible the indication of CCT Tint or Mired Tint values is changed to Page 53 of 127 Copyright O 2014 2015 LibRaw LLC www libraw com LibRau FastRawViewer user manual For the majority of modern cameras FastRawViewer contains a large amount of standard presets settings of white balance Choosing a preset can be done via the drop down list menu in the lower bar of the program window errem LLL L i Panels XMP Metadata Help Folders Raw Histogram LEE EEEE E bbb kb kk kk f 4 05 1650 81 N 05 1687 Auto 4036 8 Vivid 4 1 m IO Daylight Tungsten Cloudy Shade Std FL L Std FL WW Std FL W Virtually everything is in this menu As Shot excluding a small amount of old cameras which don t record white balance in RAW e Daylight e Auto UniWB sets all coefficients of white balance to 1 0 Page 54 of 127 Copyright 2014 2015 LibRaw LLC LibRa 2 FastRawViewer user manual Y The other modes in this drop down correspond to those individual camera presets and those vary depending on camera manufacturer and camera model Standard
84. n status MAS FastRawViewer activated Buy license Activate license Deactivate License key SAMPLE SAMPLE SAMPLE SAMPLE FastRawViewer Registered version License activated Page 17 of 127 Copyright 2014 2015 LibRaw LLC www libraw com LibRaw E FastRawViewer user manual Using FastRawViewer Conventions in this Manual The user manual is the same for Windows and Mac versions of FastRawViewer All of the standard keyboard shortcuts are given in Windows notation for example Ctrl O For OS X please use the following substitutions e Ctrl on Windows is Command Mac e Alton Windows is Option on All keyboard shortcuts are fully customizable see below the Keyboard Shortcut Settings Throughout this text we will be using default program settings for keyboard mouse shortcuts Launching FastRawViewer To launch the program e Start it up the usual way Double click the icon e Ordrag any RAW or JPEG file onto the icon then the program will open and display that file e Ordrag a folder catalogue onto the icon the program will start and will open the first RAW file in the folder After start up you will be presented with the program s main screen Page 18 of 127 Copyright O 2014 2015 LibRaw LLC www libraw com LibRaw A E FastRawViewer user manual i Main Screen File View Panels XMP Metadata Help 5 x EXI 1 200 f 2 8 ISO Savannah on
85. ng item in Menu Panels and re opened through Menu Panels The same menu has the option Move all panels to dock which will restore the standard layout of the program workspace Page 22 of 127 Copyright O 2014 2015 LibRaw LLC www libraw com LibRaw ES FastRawViewer user manual D Menu Panels Hide all panels or press Tab hides all informational panels FastRawViewer _DSCOO13 NEF ae x As Shot E 4594K 9 Adobe Linear With this the top menu bar 15 hidden as well this can turned off through Preferences Interface Hide menu bar when hiding information panels You may also hide bottom information bar status bar by setting Preferences Interface Hide bottom window bar when hiding information panels Pressing Tab the second time returns everything to the way it was You can disable the hiding of informational panels that are outside the program window This is useful when for instance you have moved them to a second monitor Preferences Interface Do not hide panels outside of main window Menu View Fullscreen or the F key or Fullscreen button on the bottom bar switches the full screen mode on off Choosing this item again or second press of the F key escapes from full screen mode for Mac OS X 10 6 we have no true full screen mode instead the main program window will be maximized Page 23 of 127 Copyright O 2014 2015 LibRaw LLC FastRawVie
86. ngs labels white balance exposure correction will be read and used for display but any changes to it will not be saved e Preferences XMP Force XMP file creation turns on the creation of XMP files even if nothing was changed manually The parameters which were automatically set up when opening the file will be set as the parameters in the XMP file Exposure compensation and white balance are written to XMP files according to the setting of Adobe Process Version in Preferences XMP Adobe process version for newly created XMP files Page 32 of 127 Copyright O 2014 2015 LibRaw LLC www libraw com LibRau FastRawViewer user manual Y To set color labeling scheme to be compatible with CaptureOne set Preferences XMP Write photoshop Urgency tag with color labels for PhaseOne C1 This setting turns on the recording of the XMP tag photoshop Urgency which is used by CaptureOne to recognize and set color labels Compatibility with RawPhotoProcessor rpps files FastRawViewer can create basic rpps files those contain conversion settings for RawPhotoProcessor The following parameters are recorded e Exposure compensation e White balance This option is controlled through Preferences Other Write RPPS files checkbox Another checkbox Preferences Other Force RPPS files creation forces the creation of rpps files immediately after a RAW file is opened in FastRawViewer with automatic exposure c
87. nnot set a hotkey for the Clear Rejected action e When choosing this action an additional un turn off able warning will be displayed Clear Rejected folder MN You re going to remove 8 file s from folder W FILEZ _Rejected This operation can not be undone files will be deleted forever Yes I m sure The OK button will only be accessible after checking Yes sure checkbox The additional Delete read only files too checkmark allows one to delete files with the Read Only attribute if this checkmark is not set then those files will be ignored and will remain in _Rejected Page 34 of 127 Copyright O 2014 2015 LibRaw LLC www libraw com LibRaw FastRawViewer user manual Y Attention Mac OS X does not support the Read Only attribute on the FAT exFAT systems so on OS X the Read Only checkmark will only work on local and network drives but will not work i e checked removable media memory cards Copying and Moving files to an arbitrary folder e Menu File Move to folder ask destination or M a standard system dialogue box for selecting directory appears allowing you to choose the destination folder and the file is moved into the selected folder e Menu File Move to folder same destination or Shift M moves the current file to the same folder as last time By default the program asks for confirmation and this request can be turned off through Preference
88. ntation white balance exposure adjustment labels and ratings Useful for automatic propagation of adjustments to the next file e XMP rating and labels Section o Use XMP Reject Rating turns on the possibility of setting the rating to 1 This rating is supported in Adobe Bridge The setting is turned on automatically when selecting XMP Label Style Adobe Bridge o XMP Label Style sets the label format in XMP files Adobe Bridge Select Second Approved Review To Do Color labels Adobe Lightroom Red Yellow Green Blue Purple Page 73 of 127 Copyright O 2014 2015 LibRaw LLC www libraw com LibRaw FastRawViewer user manual Y Review status Adobe Lightroom To Delete Color Correction Needed Good to Use Retouching Needed To Print Custom user labels any text you choose o Write photoshop Urgency tag with color labels for PhaseOne C1 Turns on the recording of the XMP tag photoshop Urgency which is used by CaptureOne to recognize and set color labels The setting is activated only if the mode labels is set in Color Labels this is the default In other modes the XMP Labels photoshop Urgency tag is not modified if it was in the XMP file it stays unchanged e Adobe compatible Exposure and White Balance turns on reading and recording into XMP files exposure compensation and white balance in Adobe format o Read XMP data embedded into RAW files allows the reading of Adobe compatible data
89. o attach the debug log Page 66 of 127 Copyright 2014 2015 LibRaw LLC www libraw com LibRaw ie FastRawViewer user manual D Program Settings File Handling This group of settings controls the file processing rules File Handling Program Startup Ly Removable media 5 RAW JPEG XMP Do not recall network removable media on startup Start without filename Last visited folder Interface Ly Zoom File Browsing Image Display V Warn on broken RAWs E Remember last opened file in folder Color Management GPU Processing File sort order Filename alphabetical External Programs Additional RAW extensions Performance apace separated Ignore extensions when file in browsing space separated Open Folder dialog starts at Current folder e g aaa bbb e g aaa bbb File Moving Rejecting Subfolder for rejected files _Rejected Y Warn when files s are moved to rejected After current file moved Preserve browsing direction 4 Confirm move to the same destination Program startup group e Start without filename to set the behavior if FastRawViewer was started without passing a filename to view o Empty Screen FastRawViewer starts up without file o Lastopened file opens the top last file from the Recent Files list o Lastvisited folder opens the folder from the list o
90. om step for keyboard and mouse shortcuts o Large fixed zoom step value of about 50 to be used for keyboard control o Medium zoom step is set to 2096 o Small zoom step is set to 596 the last two settings are designed to be used while zooming with the Mouse Wheel or trackpad Page 77 of 127 Copyright O 2014 2015 LibRaw LLC www libraw com LibRaw all FastRawViewer user manual e Zoom Pan within visible area if this setting is on then the panning will take place inside the area visible before the start of the panning If it is off then the panning will be over the entire image e Zoom anchor at mouse cursor zooming will happen taking the position of the mouse cursor into account the point underneath it will retain its position respective of the window during zooming Image Display The settings in this group control the processing and the display of the images except for white balancing as the WB settings are in a separate group File Handling Ly Removable media Le RAW JPEG XMP Apply Adobe hidden exposure correction Contrast curve Boost shadows amount 0 4 Interface Set hidden exposure correction to 1 00 EV L Zoom Exposure correction on file open No correction Image Display Auto Exposure White Balance Color Management Fixed exposure shift 0 00 EV GPU Processing 9 ETTR style autoexposure shift histogram to the right Exte
91. ompensation and current white balance recorded as initial settings To import such rpps files for further use while in RawPhotoProcessor navigate to Menu Settings Import Multiple settings and select both RAW and rpps files in the folder that you wish to process The settings in rpps files will be imported into RawPhotoProcessor History and the corresponding RAW files will be opened using the parameters you ve set in rpps files Copy and Move operations FastRawViewer offers two types of file operations e Relocating the file into _Rejected subfolder created automatically in the current folder instead of deleting the file it is moved from the current folder to a subfolder for rejected files Copying and relocating the file into a folder you choose for those chosen files Moving to Rejected and restoring from Rejected e Menu File Move file to Rejected subfolder or Ctrl Shift Del moves the current file to Rejected subfolder created automatically in the current folder and FastRawViewer will display the next file in the list following the direction you were going if you were going backwards through the files then after the current file is rejected FastRawViewer will continue going backwards The direction of the movement can be changed through Preferences File Handling After current file moved By default the program will ask you if you actually want to move the file This question can be turned off in Pre
92. onitor where program starts The ICC profile chosen in the system for that monitor where the program is being started will be used as the profile for the monitor o Display Color profile allows one to specify a file with the ICC profile for the monitor o RAW processing color space allows one to set a color space in which the last steps of the RAW data processing are done the first steps are performed in the camera s color space o Color space for untagged JPEGs allows one to set a color space for JPEG files for which the color space is not specified not recorded in EXIF tags or ICCProfile of JPEG sections o Warn incorrect broken or nonexistent display profiles turns on a warning for when one tries to use an incorrect display profile Page 83 of 127 Copyright O 2014 2015 LibRaw LLC www libraw com LibRaw EL FastRawViewer user manual r o Warnon incorrect or broken embedded profiles turns on a warning for incorrect profiles built into the JPEG data O Color space for thumbnails sets the mode for color space for previews thumbnails GPU Processing This group controls the video card modes and how the sharp areas of the image will be displayed File Handling Image resampling method Downsampling options Ly Removable media y L RAW JPEG Bilinear resampling Generate low resolution previews 2 No resampling None Interface 2 Bicubic resampling D Suppre
93. owing Everything off High contrast edges Fine details Both filters everything off Unnecessary unused modes can be turned off through Preferences GPU Processing Focus Peaking mode The High contrast filter shows contrasting but not necessarily very sharp areas of the image SS a lt lan E Raw Histogram 10 Exposure Stats UnExp OveExp R 28 0044 3 0 XMP Metadata Date amp Time 20 Lens Lens at WB Exp Prog 150 200 Filename 6 7 NFF e PS 15C0029 NEF _05 0032 _DSC1650 NEF _DSC1681 NEF _05 1687 _DSC1688 NEF sus gt _psctesz ner 0 605 40 6 Vivid When this filter is on the letter E in the EDS group the bottom bar takes the same color that is used for the outline green by default Page 57 of 127 Copyright O 2014 2015 LibRaw LLC www libraw com LibRaw FastRawViewer user manual The Fine detail filter outlines small acute but not necessarily contrasting details File View Panels XMP Metadata Help Raw Histogram Exposure Stats UnExp B 181 XMP Metadata LL ERI IERERLRERELERERERRLEEENSIJ EXIF amp x 1 200 f 2 8 04150400 1 Date amp Time 2014 03 07 22 200mm f 2 8 Auto Exp Prog Aperture priorit 150 400 n amp can 1 A A MY _DSC0014 NEF _DSC0015 NEF _DSC0019 NEF 05 0021
94. pberry Pi e Panasonic O OO Page 118 of 127 Copyright O 2014 2015 LibRaw LLC www libraw com DMC CMI DMC FZ8 DMC FZ18 DMC FZ28 DMC FZ30 DMC FZ35 FZ38 DMC FZ40 DMC FZ50 DMC FZ7 DMC FZ70 DMC FZ100 DMC FZ150 DMC FZ200 DMC FZ300 330 LibRa UD FastRawViewer user manual O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O e Pentax Page 119 of 127 Copyright 2014 2015 LibRaw LLC www libraw com DMC FZ1000 DMC FX150 DMC GI DMC G10 DMC G2 DMC G3 DMC G5 DMC G6 DMC G7 G70 DMC GFI DMC GF2 DMC GF3 DMC GF5 DMC GF6 DMC GF7 DMC GHI DMC GH2 DMC GH3 DMC GH4 AG GH4 DMC GMI DMC GMIs DMC GM5 DMC GXI DMC GX7 DMC GX8 DMC L1 DMC L10 DMC LCI DMC LXI DMC LFI DMC LX2 DMC LX3 DMC LX5 DMC LX7 DMC LX100 DMC TZ60 61 SZ40 DMC TZ70 71 ZS50 ist D ist DL ist DL2 ist DS ist DS2 GR K10D LibRa UD FastRawViewer user manual K20D K100D K100D Super K110D K200D K2000 K m K x K r K 01 K 3 K 3 II std mode K 30 K 5 K 5 II K 5 IIs K 50 K 500 K 7 K S1 K S2 MX 1 Q Q7 010 05 1 Optio S Optio S4 Optio 33WR Optio 750Z 645D 6457 PhaseOne O oO O00 00 000000 0 Page 120 of 127 Copyright O 2014 2015 LibRaw LLC www libraw com IQ140 IQ160 IQ180 IQ250 IQ
95. r between Adobe converters and FastRawViewer e Set hidden exposure correction to allows setting a user defined value for the hidden automatic exposure correction Often this is not necessary as FastRawViewer already comes with the corrections for all cameras supported in Adobe converters e Exposure correction on file open o Nocorrection no additional exposure correction apart from the Adobe style one if itis ON is applied when a file is opened unless the correction is found in the accompanying XMP sidecar file o Autoexposure automatic exposure correction is applied according to the settings listed below o Keep from prev file the new file will be opened with the same exposure correction that was set for the previous file it does not matter here how that exposure correction was set manually or automatically e Auto Exposure controls the automatic exposure correction the one that is applied when automatic correction action is performed o Fixed Exposure Shift the exposure is shifted by the fixed value ETTR style autoexposure shift histogram to the right positive exposure correction that forces the saturation of the given percentage of pixels those saturated pixels are having value of 255 on the 8 bit scale the percentage is controlled through Saturate up to 6NN of pixels setting The amount of the positive exposure correction shift is limited by the Limit to setting Unlimited no limit
96. r mouse For example if we associate go to next previous image to the Magic Mouse with default natural scroll settings several files will be skipped To disable Natural Scroll please visit Accessibility Mouse amp Trackpad and there select Scrolling without inertia and slow scrolling speed Accessibility Show All 3 Scrolling speed Qe Slow Fast controlled using Hearing Q Audio M Scrolling without inertia Options Done Captions T T Y Interacting Slow Fast E Keyboard Ignore built in trackpad when mouse or wireless trackpad is present E Mouse amp Trackpad m Switch Control Speakable Items _ Trackpad Options Mouse Options Show Accessibility status in menu bar Page 99 of 127 Copyright 2014 2015 LibRaw LLC www libraw com LibRaw E FastRawViewer user manual D Standard FastRawViewer Keyboard Shortcuts File Handling Open file Close file cancel image display and current folder A monitoring Ctrl Right 3 d Space Open next file in current folder Space d 4Num Ctrl Num Right Ctrl Left ob Open previous file Backspace lt Ctrl Num Left K Num Ctrl Shift Left t Open the first file in folder Ctrl ShifttNum Left 196 Num Ctrl Shift Right 136 Open the first file in folder Ctrl Shift Num Right 796 Num gt Set file by number in current folder Alt O xO
97. ra This behavior can be changed by turning off the setting Preferences Image Display Exposure adjustments affects OverExposure display in this case only those areas that are overexposed clipped in the RAW file itself will be shown as the overexposed areas obviously the exposure adjustment in FastRawViewer has no effect on the content of RAW files Viewing the underexposure zone can be turned on and off through Menu View Underexposure Display or by pressing the U key on the keyboard i FastRawViewer IMG_2185 CR2 Eile View Panels XMP Metadata Help Folders Raw Histogram 4 Exposure Stats UnExp R XMP Metadata IMG_2185 CR2 801 1654 UE As Shot 5714K 13 Like in the previous underexposed pixels are spotlighted with saturated colors Blue where the blue channel is underexposed Red where the red channel is underexposed Green where the green channel 15 underexposed e Magenta where both red and blue channels are underexposed e Cyan where both green and blue channels are underexposed e Yellow where both green and red channels are underexposed Page 49 of 127 Copyright O 2014 2015 LibRaw LLC www libraw com LibRaw FastRawViewer user manual Y e White where all three channels are underexposed Exposure adjustments do not affect the display of underexposure areas or underexposure statistics For this shot part of the foregro
98. raries and Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 runtime library All trademarks mentioned in this manual are the property of their owners LibRaw LibRaw raw images processing library Copyright C 2008 2014 LibRaw LLC http www libraw org info libraw org Qt 5 3 Copyright C 2014 Digia Plc and or its subsidiary ies Contact http www qt project org legal Qt library is used under the terms of GNU LESSER GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE 2 1 see file LICENSE LGPL in the FastRawViewer program directory Qt uses a number of freeware libraries their list and copyrights are contained in file QT Third Party Licenses rtf LGPL in the FastRawViewer program directory RawSpeed library RawSpeed RAW file decoder Copyright C 2009 Klaus Post This library is free software you can redistribute it and or modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation either version 2 of the License or at your option any later version This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE See the GNU Lesser General Public License for more details LibJPEG turbo Copyright 2009 Pierre Ossman lt ossman cendio se gt for Cendio AB Copyright 2010 D R Commander Based on x86 SIMD extension for IJG JPEG library version 1 02 Copyright C 1999 2006 MIYASAKA Masaru Page
99. ressing the O key on the keyboard 0077 kth ars is FastRawViewer DSCO5233 ARW 1 File View Panels XMP Metadata Help Folders Raw Histogram DSC0522 05 05233 716 1654 As Shot 5170 9 L See If some pixels of a channel hit the overexposure limit the values for such pixels are clipped FastRawViewer is using the following color scheme to spotlight the areas of overexposure Magenta areas where the green channel is clipped Cyan areas where only the red channel is clipped Yellow areas where only the blue channel is clipped Blue areas where both green and red channels are clipped Green areas where both blue and red channels are clipped Red areas where both blue and green channels are clipped e Black areas where all 3 channels are clipped For this image we see the blown out green channel on almost the entire sky over the sand dune while on the central portion of the sky the blue and green are both blown out More likely than not recovering the sky s tone normally via Highlight recover won t be possible Page 48 of 127 Copyright O 2014 2015 LibRaw LLC www libraw com LibRaw A FastRawViewer user manual With standard settings the positive exposure adjustment has the effect on the overexposure area display the areas shown are the ones that would be overexposed if we had taken the shot with this exposure compensation on the came
100. rnal Programs Saturate upto 1 096 pixels Performance Limit to Virtual ISO Other Manual exposure step size AA Y Exposure adjustments affect OverExposure display Under Overexposure layer opacity 1 00 Underexposure detection limit 8 00 EV below sensor saturation Use embedded color data for DNG files Leaf and PhaseOne files Other RAW files with embedded color data Force Black White mode for Bayer images Restore Defaults e Contrast curve sets the tone curve to be used when displaying the image o Gamma 1 8 Gamma 2 2 sRGB L sets one of the standard tone curves typically used in image editing o Adobe Linear corresponds to the linear tone curve in Adobe Camera Raw Lightroom Page 78 of 127 Copyright O 2014 2015 LibRaw LLC www libraw com LibRaw FastRawViewer user manual Y o BW Movie Monochrome Landscape Portrait Vivid more punchy tone curves may be useful for a quick demonstration of unedited images adding to a more finished look e Boost shadows amount controls the additional gamma adjustment while in Boost Shadows mode the range is 0 2 to 2 0 e Apply Adobe hidden exposure correction switches ON the automatic exposure correction similar to the one used by Adobe RAW converters such as Camera Raw and Lightroom With this correction ON same values in exposure correction will result in overall image brightness being simila
101. rogram icon and the settings under Preferences File Handling Start without filename are at defaults no RAW file will be initially opened To change this default behavior please go to Preferences File Handling Start without filename e Empty Screen FastRawViewer starts up without file e Lastopened file opens the top last file from the Recent Files list e Last visited folder opens the folder from the list of Recent Folders from this folder opens either the first file corresponding to the current file sorting settings or the last opened if the Remember last opened file in folder is set Specified folder allows you to set a start folder In the case of FastRawViewer being started up over a particular file through any method drag n drop on the icon clicking on the file associated with FastRawViewer this setting is of course ignored This setting is also ignored in the Single instance mode if the second FastRawViewer copy is started up without selecting the name of a file folder then nothing happens Page 31 of 127 Copyright O 2014 2015 LibRaw LLC www libraw com LibRau FastRawViewer user manual Y Under default settings FastRawViewer doesn t recall files folders from portable and network media This behavior can be changed by unchecking Preferences File Handling Do not recall removable media on startup Creating and reading XMP files FastRawViewer records all changes
102. s Open file Move file to folder ask destination Move file to folder same folder as previous move Move current file to Rejected subfolder Move previous file to _Rejected subfolder Move last file back from _Rejected The left pane contains the list of groups of actions The right pane displays the names of the actions in the highlighted group and current shortcuts for those actions Looking to the right of every action name e adds a new keyboard shortcut for the action e keyboard combination currently assigned shortcut e x tothe right of every keyboard combination deletes this combination When pressing the buttons to add or edit the combination the following dialogue appears Page 97 of 127 Copyright O 2014 2015 LibRaw LLC www libraw com LibRau FastRawViewer user manual r _ _ _ y Key Capture Adding new shortcut for Open folder To record shortcut Press key combination key Ctrl Shift Alt Use Mouse Wheel optional Shift modifier To cancel Key Capture press Shift key three times or close this dialogue Press mouse button optional keyboard modifiers Ctrl Shift or Alt Hit the combination of keys and mouse buttons which you want to assign to the action and it will be memorized To close the window without modifying the current status that is to cancel the assi
103. s File Handling Confirm move to the same destination e Menu File Copy to folder ask destination or will ask for destination folder and perform the requested copy operation copy includes associated XMP JPEG files e Menu File Copy to folder same destination or Shift C will perform the file copy operation similar to the above however the destination folder will be the same as the one used for the previous copy operation Both copy and move operations use the same folder in the same destination mode Close File FastRawViewer background process scans files and receives system signals upon folder updates This prevents safe ejecting of removable media including flash memory cards and cameras connected to the computer via a cable Menu File Close File or Ctrl U closes the currently opened file e All background processes are stopped as fast as possible e The monitoring of the current folder is cancelled e The current file display is cancelled e current working folder is changed to 4HOME Pictures or if that one is not present to 4HOME Upon the completion of the Close File command the removable media can be safely un mounted and ejected as usual Unmounting a portable media through the context menu in the folder panel automatically preforms the Close File action Page 35 of 127 Copyright O 2014 2015 LibRaw LLC www libraw com LibRau A E FastRawViewer us
104. selecting color filters to be used on the lens and on studio lights Page 81 of 127 Copyright O 2014 2015 LibRaw LLC www libraw com LibRaw E FastRawViewer user manual v o WB Coefficients the per channel multipliers for white balance are indicated e Keep Custom WB for next file same camera instructs FastRawViewer if the current white balance coefficients should be applied to the next file coming from the same camera model Page 82 of 127 Copyright 2014 2015 LibRaw LLC www libraw com LibRaw ie FastRawViewer user manual D Color Management This group of settings controls the appearance of the color on screen in respect to color management Ly Removable media Ly RAW JPEG XMP Interface Ly Zoom Image Display White Balance Color space for untagged JPEGs sRGB Color Management Y Warn on incorrect broken or nonexistent display profiles GPU Processing External Programs Performance Other File Handling V Enable Color Management v Use color profile of display upon which FastRawViewer launches Profile description LCD3090WQXi Override display color profile RAW processing color space sRGB Y Y Warn on incorrect or broken embedded profiles Color space for thumbnails Not color managed Restore Defaults o Enable Color Management turns on ICC compatible color management o Use system profile for m
105. ss downsampling artefacts Le Zoom Image Display Focus Peaking mode White Balance 7 High contrast edges Edges display color Color Management GPU Processing Y Fine details Details display color External Programs Both filters Performance Focus Peaking layer opacity Other GPU compatibility settings Y Store compiled GPU programs shaders Synchronous GPU operations Force window refresh by slight resize Exit program on OS Sleep Suspend Restore Defaults e Image resampling method o No resampling for large zoom factors the image will look as if it is constituted of small square tiles The fastest method o Bilinear resampling pretty fast mid quality method o resampling high quality method can be slow a relatively fast vast video card is recommended e Downsampling options o None additional processing the downsized image may have a low quality look Page 84 of 127 Copyright O 2014 2015 LibRaw LLC www libraw com LibRaw FastRawViewer user manual Y O Generate low resolution previews low resolution previews are rendered in advance with the help of video card driver Requires additional memory for the graphic textures compatible with all video cards Suppress downsampling artifacts suppresses the colored noise on the high ISO images Not supported on all video cards e Focus peaking mode
106. style color marks Red Yellow Green Blue Purple 3 Adobe Lightroom Review Status style To Delete Color Correction Needed Good to Use Retouching Needed To Print 4 Custom user labels You can select the appropriate label style through Preferences XMP XMP Label Style section For the Custom style you can also edit the names for the labels Setting and changing the label for the image is performed through Menu XMP Metadata or by pressing the colored squares in the XMP Metadata panel To delete the label press the X button in the row for setting the label or use Menu XMP Metadata Clear Label When turning on the Read Only XMP mode labels are read from XMP files but the program prevents any changes to them Page 59 of 127 Copyright O 2014 2015 LibRaw LLC www libraw com LibRau A E FastRawViewer user manual P Title and description FastRawViewer can record the title and description of the image in XMP files To call up the editing dialog use Menu Metadata Edit Title Description or the corresponding macro Alt D or double click on the title or description field in the XMP Metadata panel this summons the editing dialog File View Panels XMP Metadata Help 7 gt a 20 27 Ne n n a lt m IPTC XMP Title Savannah on the roof Savannah on the roof IPTC XMP Description 05 0021 DSC0029 NEF As Shot
107. t JPEG Toggle Focus Peaking None Edges Fine Details Both White Balance Exposure Toggle White Balance Daylight As Shot Auto MW Manual White Balance Page 102 of 127 Copyright O 2014 2015 LibRaw LLC www libraw com LibRau ie FastRawViewer user manual D Custom WB Alt Left Click cLeft Click Shadows boost On Off Shift S Exposure correction Off On Increase Exposure Decrease Exposure Auto Exposure correction Shift A Show Overexposed areas Show Underexposed areas Information Panels Show Hide Histogram Show Hide EXIF Show Hide OE UE Stats Show Hide XMP Metadata Show Hide Filmstrip Thumbnails panel Show Hide Folders panel Hide all panels XMP Rating Page 103 of 127 Copyright O 2014 2015 LibRaw LLC wwwlibrawcom LP awe ie FastRawViewer user manual D No Rating Alt Del Set Rating to Reject Set Rating to 1 Set Rating to 2 Set Rating to 3 Set Rating to 4 Set Rating to 5 Decrease Rating Increase Rating XMP Labels label style Lightroom color labels Clear XMP Label no shortcuts set no shortcuts set Yellow no shortcuts set no shortcuts set Edit Title Description xD Page 104 of 127 Copyright O 2014 2015 LibRaw LLC www libraw com LibRaw FastRawViewer user manual External Programs Run External Program 1 R
108. t is recorded in XMP file in the FastRawViewer format if reading recording XMP is on Moreover exposure adjustment in a format that is compatible with Adobe Bridge Camera Raw Lightroom is recorded in XMP as well This recording can be turned off through Preferences Adobe Compatible Exposure and White Balance Page 51 of 127 Copyright O 2014 2015 LibRaw LLC www libraw com LibRau FastRawViewer user manual Y Exposure Adjustment when browsing to the next file If the value of the exposure correction can be read from an XMP file the priority is given to the value recorded in FastRawViewer format and if it is not found we take the value from the record in Adobe format it will be applied when the file is displayed If XMP file does not exist or the exposure correction records are absent in it exposure correction will not be applied however if Apply Adobe hidden exposure correction 15 ON it will still be applied This behavior can be altered through the setting Preferences Image Display Exposure correction on file open e correction default exposure correction is not applied e Autoexposure Automatic exposure correction will be applied according to the respective settings for this type of correction e Keep from prev file same value of the exposure correction as it was set for the previous file is applied If the file is the first one opened during this session no exposure correction is app
109. t to screen turns on the Fit to screen mode Opening a file folder using the menu To open a file you can use one of the following e Menu File Open or Ctrl O e Through the list of recently opened files Menu File Recent Files e Drag n Drop the file onto the program icon e Drag n Drop the file onto the program window A folder catalogue can be opened in similar ways e Menu File Open Folder Ctrl Shift O e Menu File Recent Folders a list of recently visited folders e Drag n Drop folders onto the icon of the program e Drag n Drop folders onto the program window When opening a folder e With default settings the first in alphabetical order RAW or JPEG file in the folder is displayed e the Preferences File Handling Remember last opened file in folder setting is on and the given folder was opened earlier the file which was viewed last in the folder will be opened first Drag and Drop Files and Folders can be dropped onto the window of the program as well as on the icon on the desktop or the OS X Dock If so 1 If you dropped several files then the first one opens the order is follows the order of the file selection in the file manager All others will be ignored 2 If you dropped several folders then the first one opens The others will either be ignored or remembered for future browsing see below for the Navigating through several folders section Page 30 of 127
110. tch depth on removable media network volumes sets how many files to decode before moving to the next file Page 71 of 127 Copyright O 2014 2015 LibRaw LLC www libraw com LibRau FastRawViewer user manual RAW JPEG Page 72 of 127 Copyright O 2014 2015 LibRaw LLC www libraw com LibRa File Handling L Removable media Ly RAW JPEG XMP Interface Ly Zoom Image Display White Balance Color Management GPU Processing External Programs Performance Other V Handle RAW JPEG together Y Do not show internal JPEG if external JPEG is present Y Decode and show external JPEGs Ignore internal JPEGs Default image to display RAW Handle RAW JPEG together turns on the pairing of RAW and JPEG of the same name displaying them as different representations of the same image and treating them as a single unit for move operations so that both are relocated to a different folder when a move operation is invoked o not show internal JPEG if external JPEG 15 present removes the embedded JPEG from the list of available representations if there is an external JPEG which usually has better resolution o Decode and show external JPEGs enables the decoding and the display of external JPEG files Ignore internal JPEGs unconditionally disables decoding of embedded JPEG previews Automatically turns on and disables changing of Do not show intern
111. te menu item will now be renamed to Help Registration data and the respective dialog will show your registration data Buy license Activate license License key SAMPLE SAMPLE SAMPLE SAMPLE Deactivate FastRawViewer Registered version License activated To complete the activation of both the trial and the fully licensed version the program needs a one time access to the Internet If you cannot grant the appropriate Internet access permissions you can activate the program manually Page 15 of 127 Copyright 2014 2015 LibRaw LLC www libraw com LibRaw FastRawViewer user manual Manual Activation If the program fails to connect with the activation server one minute timeout happens you will see a pop up alert with a Manual Activation button on the bottom right of the notification window Error while receiving activation code Use Manual Activation or contact technical support License key Trial mode enter license key here Nonactivated trial please activate Step 1 Send your registration data to FastRawViewer registration service By using browser if your browser has an internet connection Click this URL http activate fastrawviewer com activate cgi A browser window with the Activation Key and instructions will open By using E mail client with an automatically prepared message Click this URL mailto activateGfastrawviewer com The E mail c
112. the Help menu and pressing it will display a window with the debug info Page 65 of 127 Copyright 2014 2015 LibRaw LLC www libraw com LibRau FastRawViewer user manual ARN 27 12 16 24 04 861 QWidget paintEngine Should no longer be called 27 12 16 24 04 861 QPainter begin Paint device returned engine 0 type 1 EF 27 12 16 24 04 988 FileNameCache directory changed processing delayed cache flush 3 27 12 16 24 05 208 OpenGL Version 4 5 0 NVIDIA 347 09 NVIDIA Corporation GeForce GT 27 12 16 24 05 209 OpenGL Extensions GL_AMD_multi_draw_indirect GL AMD seamless cub 27 12 16 24 05 403 Loaded binary shader from C Users lexa AppData Local LibRaw LLC Fast 27 12 16 24 05 514 Selected shader 0 27 12 16 24 09 065 openFile call params J RAW ARCHIVE new 017 2 CM1 10 Panasonic L 27 12 16 24 09 066 Trylocking verbose mutex tm 30 result true 27 12 16 24 09 066 Invoking open J RAW ARCHIVE _new 017 2 CM1 10 Panasonic Lumix Dh 27 12 16 24 09 066 FileNameCache refreshing directory cache for J RAW ARCHIVE new 0 27 12 16 24 09 113 FileNameCache Query for current file J RAW ARCHIVE _new 017 2 CM 27 12 16 24 09 113 openFetchedFile received file from fileNameCache J RAW ARCHIVE ne 27 12 16 24 09 113 startOpeningFile called pinging LibRaw Cache J RAW ARCHIVE _new 0 27 12 16 24 09 113 Calling LibRaw with single file J RAW ARCHIVE new 017 2 CM1 10 27 12 16 24 09 113 Lib
113. ts a mode for XMP Rating Label display in the Filmstrip don t show show under the icon or show over the icon e Thumbnail size choose the size of the file icons 5 sizes with aspect ratio 2 3 or 1 1 e Tooltips what to display in the floating hints Title Description e Refresh thumbnails ratings action for re reading the file icons in the current folder EXIF Panel 1 200 f 2 8 9150 EXIF Display Preferences Date amp Time 2014 e EXIF Display preferences runs a dialog for editing EXIF display Page 92 of 127 Copyright O 2014 2015 LibRaw LLC www libraw com LibRau fe FastRawViewer user manual D Ty Exposure summary V Shooting data Exposure correction flash What Where When TY Image UniqID DateTime V GPS Position and altitude Doc Name Document name Comment User Comment tag Pana Title Panasonic additional title tags Shooting Equipment v Camera camera make and model V Lens lens data FW SW firmware or software version Computer HostComputer tag Unif Camera Unified camera model Uniq Camera UniqueCameraModel tag In this dialog Do not show empty values 4 Show row labels Reserve space for 8 lines NT CM The up down arrows allow one to move the groups of the displayed information e In each group
114. un External Program 2 Run External Program 3 Reveal in Finder Show in Windows Explorer Edit Preferences Edit Keyboard Shortcuts Customize bottom bar Exit program Mac keys Legend d Command key Option key A K A Alt key Control key ft Shift key lt Delete key A K A Backspace key A Tab key Page Up key Page Down key Home key Y End key Page 105 of 127 Copyright O 2014 2015 LibRaw LLC www libraw com Alt R Ctrl R Ctrl F General Functions Ctrl P Ctrl K No shortcuts set Ctrl Q 36 3K No shortcuts set LibRa FastRawViewer user manual List of Supported Cameras RAW formats Page 106 of 127 Copyright O 2014 2015 LibRaw LLC www libraw com ARRIRAW format AVT F 080C F 145C F 201C F 510C o F 810C Adobe Digital Negative DNG AgfaPhoto DC 833m Alcatel 5035D Apple o QuickTake 100 o QuickTake 150 o QuickTake 200 Baumer TXG14 BlackMagic o Cinema Camera o Pocket Cinema Camera o Production Camera 4k o URSA PowerShot 600 PowerShot 5 PowerShot 5 Zoom PowerShot A50 PowerShot A460 CHDK hack PowerShot A470 CHDK hack PowerShot A530 CHDK hack PowerShot A550 CHDK hack PowerShot A570 CHDK hack PowerShot A590 CHDK hack PowerShot A610 CHDK hack PowerShot A620 CHDK hack PowerShot A630 CHDK hack PowerShot A640 CHDK hack PowerShot A650 CHDK hack PowerShot A710 IS CHDK hack PowerShot A
115. und is underexposed also one can see areas with the red channel underexposed red and also areas where both red and blue channels are underexposed magenta Unlike for overexposure which is determined fairly unambiguously in digital cameras by the blowout of one or more channels the channel histogram pressed to the right edge and having a characteristic spike the limit of the unacceptable underexposure area cannot be exactly determined because it depends on e Planned print size e Planned shadow boost in the current shot In FastRawViewer the limit that controls the underexposure warning is set by the user themself in the preferences Preferences Image Display Underexposure detection limit The default value 8EV is fairly conservative and works pretty well for low ISO settings 100 800 ISO In the case of using high ISO or strict demands to the image quality this parameter may to be set lower to 6 7EV and sometimes even lower according to the technical requirements for the resulting image Automatic exposure correction Adobe hidden exposure correction By default an exposure correction equal to the one that is automatically applied by Adobe converters is also applied when a RAW file is opened in FastRawViewer for more details please see https photographylife com adobes silent exposure compensation As a result the overall brightness of the rendition on the screen is a close match to a JPEG preview an
116. w com LibRa UD a E FastRawViewer user manual Help with the keyboard Shortcuts Every keyboard action can be seen in the Keyboard Shortcuts Help window which can be reached by pressing F1 function key or through Menu Help r 2 RB 00 0 0 e As cw emi nim JE D TEMP fastrawviwer keys html D amp FastRawViewer Keyboard S FastRawViewer Keyboard Shortcuts General Functions Edit Preferences cer D Edit Keyboard Shortcuts Customize bottom bar oll llo rr fT zm p amp Exit program andling Ctrl O Ctrl Right Space Ctri Num HRight Ctrl Left Backspace Ctrl Open file Open next file in current folder HE Open previous file Set file by number in current folder Open folder Ctrl Shift O Move file to folder ask destination Move file to folder same folder as previous move Shift M Ctrl Shift Del Move current file to Rejected subfolder Move previous file to Rejected subfolder Ctrl Shift Move last file back from _Rejected Ctrl Shift Ctri Shift Image Zoom Pan Rotate Ctrl Ctrl Shift Wheel Up Ctrl Shift Wheel Down Right Click Shift Right Click Left Click Zoom In Zoom Out Mouse Panning Quick Zoom and Pan Mouse Drag
117. wer user manual Changing the Settings 4 To bring up the settings control window use Menu File Preferences Ctrl P on Windows Cmd comma on Mac You will be presented with the following File Handling Ly Removable media Ly RAW JPEG XMP Interface Ly Zoom Image Display White Balance Color Management GPU Processing External Programs Performance Other Program Startup Last visited folder v Do not recall network removable media on startup Start without filename File Browsing 4 Warn on broken RAWs Remember last opened file in folder Filename alphabetical File sort order Additional RAW extensions space separated Ignore extensions when file gms browsing space separated 96 Open Folder dialog starts at Current folder M e g aaa bbb bbb File Moving Rejecting Subfolder for rejected files _Rejected 4 Warn when files s are moved to rejected After current file moved 4 Confirm move to the same destination Preserve browsing direction l Further in the text this settings control menu Preferences is mentioned many times each time we refer to particular aspects and features of FastRawViewer Furthermore everything is described again in the Program Settings section Page 24 of 127 Copyright 2014 2015 LibRaw LLC www libra
118. white balance modes As Shot Daylight Auto Custom can be cycled through using Menu View Toggle White Balance or by pressing W key on the keyboard Controlling which White Balance will be used when opening a file When opening the next file the White Balance is set in accordance to the settings in Preferences White Balance e White Balance for next file same camera sets the white balance mode when opening file coming from the same camera model as the current file is Choices here are Same as previous As Shot Daylight Auto and Tungsten e White Balance for next file another camera sets the white balance mode when opening a file coming from a different camera model The choice of Same as previous normally does not fit here all other choices are the same as for the previous e Keep Custom WB for next file same camera instructs FastRawViewer if the current white balance coefficients should be applied to the next file coming from the same camera model Setting White Balance by click gray method To set the white balance using an arbitrary area of the image as a reference use Alt left mouse click The size of the area which is evaluated to calculate the white balance can be set through Preferences White Balance WB Sampler size Coefficients will be calculated for the chosen area so as to make whatever is clicked gray The image will change its look automatically calculated exposure adjustment may change
119. wn This happens for unsupported RAW formats Sigma Foveon or for too large RAW files limits can be changed in Preferences Other Do not decode RAW files larger than NN Mpix o File representation is damaged errors while decoding of JPEG or RAW To switch between representation use Menu View Switch RAW intJPEG extJPEG or press the J key on the keyboard The representation that is currently displayed is denoted with letter indicator going white Tuning the behavior of the program in regards to the display of embedded external JPEG files is done through Preferences RAW JPEG section e Handle RAW JPEG together turns on the pairing of the RAW file and JPEG of the same name If you turn off this setting the pairing won t happen the files will be shown separately and treated as separate o Donotshow internal JPEG if external JPEG is present disables decoding and displaying of an embedded JPEG when there is an external one Page 37 of 127 Copyright O 2014 2015 LibRaw LLC www libraw com LibRaw FastRawViewer user manual Y o not show external JPEGs disables the decoding and displaying of external JPEGs still both RAW and JPEG files will be relocated with a move operation e Ignore internal JPEGs disables any processing of embedded JPEGs in all Handle RAW JPEG modes e Default image to Display same as Previous RAW internal JPEG external JPEG controls what representation will be used for d
120. y 42 Using Monitor Profile For Display 44 Working With EXDOSUFG sus 45 45 EXPosure StatiStilS iii iaa 46 Spotlighting the Areas of Over and 48 Automatic exposure 50 Manual Exposure Correcti M tai 51 Recording of the exposure correction to XMP files Interaction with Adobe Programs 51 Exposure Adjustment when browsing to the next 52 acs RP Te 52 Indication of the white balance rada 52 White balance Presets aca aaa 54 Controlling which White Balance will be used when opening a 55 Setting White Balance by click gray 55 Manually setting the color 56 Outlining In Focus and Highly Detailed 56 Ratings and Labels cio tee qc tance ea ia 59 Title and descriptio osa ieu p dad 60 Page 5 of 127 Copyright O 2014 2015 LibRaw LLC www libraw com LibRau FastRawViewer user manual ES E Integration with External Programs
121. y transferring the selected ones for further processing FastRawViewer Strengths e Display of the actual RAW as well as the actual RAW histogram For the first time a comfortable speed of RAW file viewing together with histograms provided by FastRawViewer using the power of modern processors and video cards to process RAW images o 6 8 frames per second on a modern notebook or desktop computer for files from modern photo cameras 16 36 Mpix testing was conducted on a mix of shots from recent cameras SSD or RAID recommended for peak performance 24 30 frames per second for CinemaDNG 2 5 on the same equipment we used Blackmagic Pocket Cinema files for testing e Support of almost every single existing RAW format that is almost every known digital camera including native out of camera DNG files as well as the files converted to e View JPEGs including embedded JPEG thumbnails and also display the histograms 1 with only one significant exception Foveon cameras are not supported Page 2 of 127 Copyright O 2014 2015 LibRaw LLC www libraw com LibRau FastRawViewer user manual Y e The convenience of working with the shots taken in the RAW JPEG mode with two files being paired a While listing through files you have the option to ignore the second file in the pair b JPEGs including embedded thumbnails are considered to be additional images and are immediately accessible for viewing

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