Originally Posted by
dblevitan
This is true. However, the whole point of RAW is to fidget with the settings on a photo-by-photo basis to theoretically produce the best rendering. Automatic rendering is easy...but fixing a photograph is not. And thus the question for the OP to answer would be whether he/she wants to fiddle with photos or whether he/she just wants to print them.
Which is precisely why RAW+JPEG is such a great freaking feature!
You shoot in JPEG only and find out later you need RAW for a few critical images and you are SOL.
With RAW+JPEG you are covered, and today's cheap, high capacity SD cards mean that file size isn't an issue.
Originally Posted by
dblevitan
I think he makes many very good points on his website.
Ken Rockwell "reviews" equipment he has never seen or touched - the guy is an idiot with a singular skill of driving page hits to his site in order to generate revenue – but I suppose that is just my opinion – except the "reviewing" equipment he has never seen thing – that is objectively stupid.