Is FastPictureViewers raw support based on Dave Coffins popular dcraw utility?
No. FastPictureViewer relies on official manufacturer-provided decoders to access raw files. These decoders are all digitally signed and come from 100% trusted sources. They are designed and tested by the camera manufacturers themselves, more often than not the only ones to truly understand their proprietary image format and sensor details, so FastPictureViewer makes no guesswork when accessing the files. New cameras are usually supported immediately as manufacturers tends to update their decoders slightly in advance or at the same time a new model gets released. The preview rendering shown by FastPictureViewer will match the camera’s LCD rendering exactly as the same image is used. When a full conversion must take place (for example if there is no suitable preview image embedded within the raw files) the conversion parameters used typically correspond to the ‘As-Shot” setting that can be found on most conversion software. The actual conversion is performed by manufacturer-supplied alg
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