| SILKYPIX® Developer Studio 3.0 | SOFTWARE MANUAL |
| SILKYPIX® Developer Studio 3.0 Software Manual | ||||||||
Copyright (C) Ichikawa Soft Laboratory 2004-2007.
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Thank you very much for downloading SILKYPIX® Developer Studio 3.0
[SILKYPIX® Developer Studio] was developed to expand the boundary of the quality of the photo's image by using a highly advanced processor and expanding the possibility of taking pictures.
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0.Overview and Introduction
0.1 Difference with Other Photo Retouching Software
0.2 Difference with Previous Version
0.2 Difference with Previous Version
1. Startup
1.1 Installation and Execution
1.3 Operation in Windows Vista
1.1.1 Windows Version: Installation and Execution
1.1.2 Macintosh Version: Installation and Execution
1.2 Trial and Registration of Product Key1.1.2 Macintosh Version: Installation and Execution
1.3 Operation in Windows Vista
2. Loading RAW Data File
3. Display Mode
3.1 Mark and Comment
3.2 Outline Preview
3.3 Formal Development Preview
3.4 Changing Display Magnification of Preview
3.5 Mouse Operation on Preview
3.6 Switching to Previous/Next Scene
3.7 Rotating Images
3.8 Thumbnail Operation
3.10 Displaying EXIF Information
3.11 Grid Display
3.12 Arranging "Parameter control" and Sub-controls
3.13 Switching Floating Sub-control Display
3.14 Sorting Thumbnail
3.2 Outline Preview
3.3 Formal Development Preview
3.4 Changing Display Magnification of Preview
3.5 Mouse Operation on Preview
3.6 Switching to Previous/Next Scene
3.7 Rotating Images
3.8 Thumbnail Operation
3.8.1 Selecting Multiple Scenes
3.8.2 Operation for Multiple Scenes
3.8.3 Making Thumbnail Files of All Scenes
3.9 Selecting Scenes for Operation3.8.2 Operation for Multiple Scenes
3.8.3 Making Thumbnail Files of All Scenes
3.10 Displaying EXIF Information
3.11 Grid Display
3.12 Arranging "Parameter control" and Sub-controls
3.13 Switching Floating Sub-control Display
3.14 Sorting Thumbnail
4. How to Adjust Development Parameter
4.1 "Parameter Control" and "Sub-control"
4.3 Exposure Bias
4.4 White Balance
4.6 Color Adjustment
4.7 Sharpness/Noise Reduction
4.8 Development
4.11 Lens Aberration Controller
4.13 Trimming
4.1.1 Taste
4.1.3 How to Operate GUI
4.2 Sub-control4.1.1.1 Dropdown List for Taste
4.1.1.2 Other Dropdown List
4.1.1.3 Customizing or Adding Taste
4.1.1.4 Applying Tastes to Multiple Scenes
4.1.2 Taste/Parameter4.1.1.2 Other Dropdown List
4.1.1.3 Customizing or Adding Taste
4.1.1.4 Applying Tastes to Multiple Scenes
4.1.3 How to Operate GUI
4.3 Exposure Bias
4.4 White Balance
4.4.1 Adjusting White Balance with Taste
4.4.2 Auto White Balance
4.4.3 Color Temperature and Color Deflection
4.4.4 Gray Balance Tool
4.4.5 Dark Adjustment
4.4.6 White Balance Adjustment
4.4.7 Summary of Color and Adjustment
4.5 Tone Adjustment4.4.2 Auto White Balance
4.4.3 Color Temperature and Color Deflection
4.4.4 Gray Balance Tool
4.4.5 Dark Adjustment
4.4.6 White Balance Adjustment
4.4.7 Summary of Color and Adjustment
4.6 Color Adjustment
4.7 Sharpness/Noise Reduction
4.8 Development
4.8.1 Demosaic Sharp Adjustment
4.8.2 Resolution Plus
4.8.3 Colorspace
4.8.4 Auto Preview
4.8.5 JPEG/TIFF Processing Mode
4.9 Highlight Controller4.8.2 Resolution Plus
4.8.3 Colorspace
4.8.4 Auto Preview
4.8.5 JPEG/TIFF Processing Mode
4.9.1 Emphasis on Chroma/Luminance
4.9.2 Emphasis on Saturation/Hue
4.9.3 Luminance Restoration
4.9.4 Dynamic Range
4.10 Fine Color Controller4.9.2 Emphasis on Saturation/Hue
4.9.3 Luminance Restoration
4.9.4 Dynamic Range
4.11 Lens Aberration Controller
4.11.1 Shading (Peripheral Brightness Reduction) Correction
4.11.3 Transverse Chromatic Aberration Correction
4.12 Rotation/Digital Shift4.11.1.1 Angle of View
4.11.1.2 Correction Ratio for Amount of Light
4.11.1.3 Detail of Shading Reduction
4.11.2 Distortion Correction4.11.1.2 Correction Ratio for Amount of Light
4.11.1.3 Detail of Shading Reduction
4.11.3 Transverse Chromatic Aberration Correction
4.13 Trimming
4.13.1 How to Set Trimming Area
4.13.2 How to Operate Handle in Trimming Area
4.13.3 How to Operate "Setting for trimming" Dialog
4.13.4 Trimming Tool
4.13.5 Expansion of Trimming
4.14 Others4.13.2 How to Operate Handle in Trimming Area
4.13.3 How to Operate "Setting for trimming" Dialog
4.13.4 Trimming Tool
4.13.5 Expansion of Trimming
5. Development Execution
5.11 Scene Development
5.1.1 Image Pixel Size to Save
5.1.2 Types of Files
5.1.3 Unsharp Mask
5.1.4 JPEG(compressed) Setting
5.1.5 Preview
5.1.6 Setting for Developed Image
5.2 Batch Development5.1.2 Types of Files
5.1.3 Unsharp Mask
5.1.4 JPEG(compressed) Setting
5.1.5 Preview
5.1.6 Setting for Developed Image
5.2.1 Folder to Save
5.2.2 How to Save File when there is File of the Same Name
5.2.3 Developing RAW Data Files Stored in Multiple Folders
5.2.4 Pixel Size of Image
5.2.5 Low Priority Development
5.2.6 Minimize Window during Batch Development
5.2.7 Unsharp Mask
5.2.8 Don't Erase "Batch Development Mark" after Processing
5.2.9 File Type to be Saved
5.2.10 Setting for Developed Image
5.2.2 How to Save File when there is File of the Same Name
5.2.3 Developing RAW Data Files Stored in Multiple Folders
5.2.4 Pixel Size of Image
5.2.5 Low Priority Development
5.2.6 Minimize Window during Batch Development
5.2.7 Unsharp Mask
5.2.8 Don't Erase "Batch Development Mark" after Processing
5.2.9 File Type to be Saved
5.2.10 Setting for Developed Image
6. Useful Functions for Adjustment
6.1 Highlight/Shadow/Outside of Color Gamut Warnings
6.2 Histogram
6.3 Shortcut Keys and Function Keys
6.2 Histogram
6.3 Shortcut Keys and Function Keys
6.3.1 Operating Menu
6.3.3 Shortcut Key List
6.4 How to Use Cloakroom6.3.1.1 File
6.3.1.2 Edit
6.3.1.3 Operation
6.3.1.4 Display
6.3.1.5 Parameter
6.3.1.6 Development
6.3.1.7 Help
6.3.2 Using Context Menu6.3.1.2 Edit
6.3.1.3 Operation
6.3.1.4 Display
6.3.1.5 Parameter
6.3.1.6 Development
6.3.1.7 Help
6.3.3 Shortcut Key List
7. Development Parameter Operation
7.1 Copy Development Parameter
7.2 Save Development Parameter
7.3 Load Development Parameter
7.4 Initialize Development Parameter
7.5 Cloakroom of Development Parameter
7.6 Set Development Parameter to Multiple Scenes
7.7 Operation for Multiple Scenes
7.8 Select Taste
7.9 Add Taste
7.10 Default Parameter Setting
7.2 Save Development Parameter
7.3 Load Development Parameter
7.4 Initialize Development Parameter
7.5 Cloakroom of Development Parameter
7.6 Set Development Parameter to Multiple Scenes
7.7 Operation for Multiple Scenes
7.8 Select Taste
7.9 Add Taste
7.10 Default Parameter Setting
8. File Operation
8.1 Delete Procedures
8.2 Copy/Move Procedures
8.3 Files to be Deleted, Copied, or Moved
8.4 Save Parameter and Thumbnail into CD/DVD
8.5 Rename/Batch Rename
8.6 Printing
8.2 Copy/Move Procedures
8.3 Files to be Deleted, Copied, or Moved
8.4 Save Parameter and Thumbnail into CD/DVD
8.5 Rename/Batch Rename
8.6 Printing
9. Setting
9.1 Setting for Developed Image
9.6 Default Parameter Setting
9.7 Option Feature
9.1.1 Setting of File Type
9.1.2 Option for JPEG/TIFF
9.1.3 Development Policy
9.1.4 Default Folder to Save
9.1.5 Default Filename to Save
9.2 Display Setting9.1.2 Option for JPEG/TIFF
9.1.3 Development Policy
9.1.4 Default Folder to Save
9.1.5 Default Filename to Save
9.2.1 Color Management
9.2.2 Control Location
9.2.3 Thumbnail Mode
9.2.4 Grid Setting
9.2.5 Preview Mode
9.3 Function Setting9.2.2 Control Location
9.2.3 Thumbnail Mode
9.2.4 Grid Setting
9.2.5 Preview Mode
9.3.1 Setting
9.4 Setting for Troubleshooting9.3.1.1 Saving Rotation for JPEG/TIFF/DNG
9.3.1.2 Setting up Exposure Bias Tool
9.3.1.3 Setting up Highlight Warning
9.3.1.4 Setting up Shadow Warning
9.3.1.5 Enable Saving Parameter/Rotation
9.3.1.6 Operate RAW Data Files Only
9.3.2 Operation9.3.1.2 Setting up Exposure Bias Tool
9.3.1.3 Setting up Highlight Warning
9.3.1.4 Setting up Shadow Warning
9.3.1.5 Enable Saving Parameter/Rotation
9.3.1.6 Operate RAW Data Files Only
9.3.2.1 Assign Double Click Operation as Selecting Folder
9.3.2.2 Enable Continuous Operation of Eyedropper Tool
9.3.2.3 Not to Confirm before Deleting Files
9.3.3 Performance9.3.2.2 Enable Continuous Operation of Eyedropper Tool
9.3.2.3 Not to Confirm before Deleting Files
9.4.1 Troubleshooting for Windows
9.5 Key Customization9.4.1.1 Disable to Access Files with Memory-mapped Method
9.4.1.2 Disable Parallel Processing When Developing
9.4.1.3 To Develop Slowly
9.4.1.4 Delete Manufacturer Name of EXIF Information
9.4.2 Setting for Troubleshooting Macintosh9.4.1.2 Disable Parallel Processing When Developing
9.4.1.3 To Develop Slowly
9.4.1.4 Delete Manufacturer Name of EXIF Information
9.6 Default Parameter Setting
9.7 Option Feature
9.7.1 Make Thumbnail Files of All Scene
9.7.2 Delete Access History
9.7.3 Initializing Location of Control
9.7.4 Select Skin
9.8 Customize Control Location9.7.2 Delete Access History
9.7.3 Initializing Location of Control
9.7.4 Select Skin
10. How to Handle SILKYPIX® Perfectly
10.1 Techniques
10.4 Knowledge
10.1.1 Speeding-up of Refreshing Preview
10.1.2 Utilizing Difference between Exposure Biases of Camera and SILKYPIX®
10.1.3 Utilizing Difference between ISO Speed Adjustment of Camera and Exposure Bias of SILKYPIX®
10.1.4 Relation between Demosaic Sharp and Picture Quality
10.1.5 Adjustment for Over-saturation
10.1.6 Color Gamut and Adjustment Outside of Gamut
10.1.7 Sharpening Image
10.1.8 Creating Extremely Clear Image
10.1.9 How to Take Advantage of Dynamic Range
10.1.10 How to Use Sharp and Unsharp Mask
10.2 Photographic Techniques10.1.2 Utilizing Difference between Exposure Biases of Camera and SILKYPIX®
10.1.3 Utilizing Difference between ISO Speed Adjustment of Camera and Exposure Bias of SILKYPIX®
10.1.4 Relation between Demosaic Sharp and Picture Quality
10.1.5 Adjustment for Over-saturation
10.1.6 Color Gamut and Adjustment Outside of Gamut
10.1.7 Sharpening Image
10.1.8 Creating Extremely Clear Image
10.1.9 How to Take Advantage of Dynamic Range
10.1.10 How to Use Sharp and Unsharp Mask
10.2.1 Photography without Backlight Compensation
10.2.2 Should RAW be Photographed in Underexposure?
10.2.3 Turning Exposure Compensation Dial into ISO Speed Dial
10.2.4 Appropriate Exposure for RAW Photography
10.3 Advanced Techniques10.2.2 Should RAW be Photographed in Underexposure?
10.2.3 Turning Exposure Compensation Dial into ISO Speed Dial
10.2.4 Appropriate Exposure for RAW Photography
10.4 Knowledge
10.4.1 Color Temperature and Color Deflection
10.4.2 Exif Information
10.4.3 Files Created Automatically
10.4.6 Priority
10.4.7 Thermal Runaway
10.4.2 Exif Information
10.4.3 Files Created Automatically
10.4.3.1 Development Parameter File and Collateral Information File
10.4.3.2 Thumbnail File
10.4.3.3 Virtual Storage File
10.4.3.4 Initialization File
10.4.4 Troubleshooting10.4.3.2 Thumbnail File
10.4.3.3 Virtual Storage File
10.4.3.4 Initialization File
10.4.4.1 Initializing Thumbnail
10.4.4.2 Initializing User Setting File
10.4.4.3 Testing Registration of Product Key
10.4.5 DNG (Digital Negative) Format10.4.4.2 Initializing User Setting File
10.4.4.3 Testing Registration of Product Key
10.4.6 Priority
10.4.7 Thermal Runaway
11. Supported Camera List
12.Troubleshooting
13. License Agreement
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