Scarab Darkroom

Scarab Darkroom is a digital camera raw file converter that supports most raw format capable cameras from Canon, Nikon, Olympus, Panasonic, Pentax, Samsung, and Sony. It is fast, easy to use, and produces excellent results.

You can download it from the link below:

Scarab Darkroom 1.44 (Windows version)

An enhanced (paid) version with more features will follow later.

 

Requirements:

2 GB of RAM

Graphics chip supporting OpenGL 1.2

Windows XP/Vista/7

(Intel Mac version coming later this next year...

...but it works with Parallels)

 

Supported cameras:

Canon EOS 1D, 1D Mk II, 1D Mk III, 1D Mk IV, 1Ds, 1Ds Mk II, 1Ds Mk III, 1DX, 5D, 5D Mk II, 5D Mk III, 6D, 7D, 10D, 20D, 30D, 40D, 50D, 60D, 300D/Digital Rebel, 350D/XT, 400D/XTi, 450D/XSi, 500D/T1i, 550D/T2i, 600D/T3i, 650D/T4i, 1000D/XS, 1100D/T3, D60, M, Powershot Pro 1, S45, S50, S70, S90, S95, S100, SX1 IS, G2, G3, G6, G9, G10, G11, G12, G15, G1X

Fujifilm F550EXR, F600EXR, HS10/HS11, X10, X100

Nikon D1, D1H, D2H, D2X, D2Xs, D3, D3s, D3X, D4, D40, D40X, D50, D60, D70, D70s, D80, D90, D100, D200, D300, D300s, D600, D700, D3000, D3100, D3200, D5000, D5100, D7000, Coolpix E8400, P6000, P7000, P7100, P7700, 1 J1, 1 V1, 1 V2

Olympus E-1, E-3, E-5, E-30, E-300, E-400, E-410, E-420, E-450, E-500, E-510, E-520,  E-600, E-620, E-M5, E-P1, E-P2, E-P3, E-PL1, E-PL1s, E-PL2, E-PL3, E-PM1, E-PM2, SP-350, SP-510 UZ, SP-550 UZ, SP-560 UZ, SP-570 UZ, C5050Z, C8080WZ, XZ-1, XZ-2

Panasonic DMC-G1, DMC-G2, DMC-G3, DMC-G5, DMC-GF1, DMC-GF2, DMC-GF3, DMC-GF5, DMC-GH1, DMC-GH2, DMC-GH3, DMC-G10, DMC-GX1, DMC-L10, DMC-LX3, DMC-LX5, DMC-FZ18, DMC-FZ28, DMC-FZ38, DMC-FZ35, DMC-FZ150, DMC-FZ200, DMC-LX7

Pentax K-01, K-5, K-5 II, K-7, K10D, K20D, K-30, K100D, K100D Super, K110D, K200D, K-m/K2000D, K-r, K-x, *ist D, *ist DL, *ist DL2, *ist DS, *ist DS2, Q

Samsung EX1, GX-1, GX-1S, GX-1L, GX-20, NX10, NX11, Pro 815

Sony A100, A200, A230, A290, A300, A330, A350, A380, A390, A450, A500, A550, A560, A580, A700, A850, A900, NEX-3, NEX-5, NEX-5N, NEX-6, NEX-7, NEX-C3, NEX-F3, SLT-A33, SLT-A35, SLT-A37, SLT-A55, SLT-A57, SLT-A65, SLT-A77, SLT-A99, DSC-R, DSC-V3, DSC-RX100

 

Version history:

1.29

Tuesday, 29 January 2013 14:24

- Fixed broken highlight warning below 50% zoom (a bug since version 1.25)

- Fixed displaying of ISO values higher than 51200 for Canon EOS 5D Mk III

- Minor tweak in memory management

- Refactoring

 

1.28

Friday, 25 January 2013 16:18

- Fixed missing ISO values on some Nikon raw files

- Tweaked thread priorities - hopefully smoother operation

 

1.27

Wednesday, 16 January 2013 02:16

- Added support for Canon EOS 6D, EOS M, PowerShot G15, Nikon 1 V2, Panasonic DMC-G5, DMC-GH3, DMC-FZ200, DMC-LX7, and Sony NEX-6

- Fixed loading of Panasonic DMC GH-2 files

- Small change to memory management

- A small aesthetic change in the UI

 

1.26

Friday, 11 January 2013 20:48

- Added support for Nikon Coolpix P7700, Olympus E-PM2 and XZ-2, Pentax K-5 II, Pentax K-01, Sony SLT-A99

- Fixed potential problems of version 1.25 with some Sony models

- Other small improvements

 

1.25

Monday, 07 January 2013 13:42

- Fixed a problem with saving large, high quality JPEG-s: saved images could be corrupt beyond a certain file size

- Fixed color inaccuracies with Canon raw files

- Changed performance characteristics: there is now GPU accelerated color processing, but also a background CPU thread performing noise filtering (result not available in the free version)

 
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