Chapter 5

Opening RAW Images on Your Computer

Software Overview

To open RAW format images, you need to install the Epson PhotoRAW software included on the CD-ROM that came with your camera:

❏EPSON PhotoRAW is a standalone application that can process multiple RAW images at one time using the batch feature.

❏EPSON RAW Plug-In lets you process your images using Adobe Photoshop (versions 7, CS, CS2, and Elements 2 and 3).

System Requirements

Windows: OS:Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition, Me,

 

2000 Professional, XP Home Edition, XP

 

Professional
Hardware:

Pentium III 1 GHz or faster (Pentium 4 2 GHz

 

or faster is recommended)
Memory:256 MB or more (1 GB or more is

 

recommended)
Hard Disk:10 MB or more is required for installation

 

500 MB or more is required for operation
Display:

XGA (1024 ⋅ 768) or higher, 24-bit color or

 

higher
Macintosh: OS:Mac OS 10.2 or later

Hardware:

PowerPC G4 or higher (PowerPC G5 is

 

recommended)

Memory:

256 MB or more (1GB or more is

 

recommended)

Hard disk:

10 MB or more is required for installation

 

500 MB or more is required for operation

Display:

1024 ⋅ 768 or higher, 16-bit color or higher

 

(24-bit color is recommended)
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