![]() ![]() Raw files are referred to as such because, unlike many of the more common image file formats that you may recognize, such as JPEG or GIF, they are not processed by the digital camera in any way. The sidecar file takes the name of the raw file, with the extension “.xmp.” Any modification that you make to the raw photograph is written to the XMP (Extensible Metadata Platform) file, rather than to the image file itself, which means that the original image data remains intact, while the XMP file records every edit. The moment you open a camera raw file for the first time, the Camera Raw plug-in creates what is sometimes referred to as a sidecar file in the same folder as the raw image file. Photoshop Elements opens the image in the Camera Raw window. ![]() Right-click / Control-click the thumbnail and choose Edit With Photoshop Elements Editor from the context menu. In the Media Browser, locate the camera raw image DSC_5683.NEF. In the Organizer, click the arrow beside the Lesson 04 keyword tag to isolate the Lesson 4 images, if necessary. For the rest of this lesson you’ll be working with a raw image in Nikon’s NEF format as you explore the correction and adjustment controls in the Camera Raw window. ![]()
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