The Adobe Camera Raw plug-in became the latest must-have tool for professional photographers when it was released in February 2003. This powerful plug-in has been frequently updated to support more cameras and include more features and is available as part of Adobe Photoshop CS6. The Camera Raw functionality in Adobe Photoshop software provides fast and easy access within Photoshop to the 'raw' image formats produced by many leading professional.

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• The Camera Raw functionality in Adobe Photoshop software provides fast and easy access within Photoshop to the 'raw' image formats produced by many leading professional and midrange digital cameras.
• Adobe has today released version 4.1 of their Camera RAW plug-in for Photoshop CS3, Elements 4.01 (Mac) and Elements 5.0. This update adds support for the Canon EOS-1D Mark III, Fuji FinePix S5 Pro, Nikon D40X, Olympus E-410, Olympus SP-550 UZ, Sigma SD14, Phase One H 20, Phase One H 25, Phase One P 20, Phase One P 21, Phase One P 25, Phase One P 30 and Phase One P 45.

Adobe Camera Raw, which lets you import and enhance raw images, has been a must-have tool for professional photographers right since it was first released in 2003. Applications that support Adobe Camera Raw include Photoshop, Photoshop Elements, After Effects, and Bridge. Additionally, Adobe Lightroom is built upon the same powerful raw image processing technology that powers Adobe Camera Raw.

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For a complete list of all the cameras and lenses that Camera Raw supports, see:

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Frequent updates provide support for the latest cameras as well as new features available in Adobe Photoshop CC and Lightroom CC.

Camera Raw (2.3 or later) supports raw files in the Digital Negative (DNG), a raw file format made available to the public by Adobe.

For troubleshooting camera support, see:

For documentation on using Adobe Camera Raw and the DNG Converter, see:

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