ADOBE Improves Detail Rendering for FUJIFILM X-Trans RAW Files in Camera RAW 11.2

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Adobe X-Trans Support Improved Adobe has just released Camera Raw version 11.2, and it is potentially a very important one for Fujifilm X shooters, since it literally says: “Enhance Details is introduced in Adobe Camera Raw 11.2. Powered by Adobe…

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It appears to be a bad copy of Brian's popular X-Transformer plug-in.

Here's a comparison: https://www.flickr.com/gp/ricopfirstinger/Qm91fG

Drawbacks of the Adobe version:

• Adobe's DNGs are absurdly large (a lossless compressed RAF of 29 MB becomes an Adobe DNG of 126 MB. X-Transformer manages the same with only 67 MB despite full RGB demosaicing).
• Adobe's DR issue that's related RAW shadow pushing (especially 12 bit RAFs) is even amplified, while X-Transformer perfectly solves it.
• There are sometimes more artifacts instead of fewer.
• There are color shifts.