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Apple Releases Digital Camera RAW Compatibility Update 3.9

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iphoto iconApple today released Digital Camera RAW Compatibility Update 3.9, bringing RAW image support to Aperture and iPhoto for a number of new cameras.

This update adds RAW image compatibility for the following cameras to Aperture 3 and iPhoto '11:

- Canon PowerShot S100
- Nikon 1 J1
- Nikon 1 V1
- Nikon COOLPIX P7100
- Olympus PEN E-PL1s
- Olympus PEN E-PL3
- Olympus PEN E-PM1
- Panasonic LUMIX DMC-FZ150
- Sony Alpha NEX-5N
- Sony Alpha SLT-A65
- Sony Alpha SLT-A77

Full details on RAW support are included in an Apple support document.

Digital Camera RAW Compatibility Update 3.9 weighs in at 7.20 MB and requires Mac OS X 10.6.8 or OS X 10.7.2 or later.

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187 months ago
Did you know that software doesn't actually weigh anything.

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substitute 'is' for 'weighs in at' as it is more accurateios5 made my iPad 2kg heavier!
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187 months ago
Yay for Sony A77 support! Although I really need it for Aperture, I'm sure that's coming soon.

This is an update for Aperture.
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187 months ago
Did you know that software doesn't actually weigh anything.

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