Understanding JPEG profiles in raw processing

- Buried deep in your camera's menus…maybe something called picture styles…or picture controls or film emulation, something like that.…If you're a JPEG shooter…these are image processing operations…that your camera applies to your image when you shoot…to change contrast or saturation or sharpness…or make the image look more like…it was shot with a specific type of film.…If you're a raw shooter then these settings have no impact…on your final shot.…This week on the Practicing Photographer…we're gonna look at a way that you can get…that functionality back into your raw workflow…if you're missing it from JPEG.…

So we spend a lot of time saying,…oh, you've got to shoot raw,…it's much better than JPEG.…Why would I be wanting to bring back some JPEG functionality…into my raw workflow?…If you've played at all with picture styles…or picture controls, whatever your camera calls them,…you may have found that they produce better looking images…straight out of the camera…than what you get from a raw file.…And that's because a lot of thought and engineering…