To Import A Camera Raw File - Adobe AFTER EFFECTS 7.0 Manual

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To change the location of the Camera Raw cache, click Select Location, browse to the new location, and click
Select.

To import a camera raw file

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The Camera Raw dialog box
A. Tools B. Rotate buttons C. Camera, file name, and EXIF information D. View options E. RGB values F. Histogram G. Camera Raw
menu H. Zoom levels I. Adjustment sliders
Choose File > Import > File.
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Select the camera raw file, and click Open.
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The Camera Raw dialog box opens with a histogram and image preview. See "Using the histogram and RGB levels
in Camera Raw" on page 80.
You can import sequences of camera raw files in the same way you import sequences of still image files. Note that
After Effects applies the settings for the first camera raw image in the sequence to the rest of the images in the
sequence if those images don't have specific settings.
(Optional) Make one or more of the following adjustments:
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Adjust the image view using controls and options such as zoom, shadows, and highlights. See "Camera Raw view
controls" on page 80.
Note: Selecting the Preview check box displays a preview of any setting changes made to the current tab (Adjust, Detail,
Lens, Curve, or Calibrate) combined with the settings in the hidden tabs. Deselecting the Preview check box displays the
camera raw image with the original settings of the current tab combined with the settings in the hidden tabs.
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Rotate the image. See "To rotate images in Camera Raw" on page 83.
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Select the Color Sampler tool
histogram and RGB levels in Camera Raw" on page 80.
to place up to nine color samplers in the preview image. See "Using the
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