By Graham K. Rogers

Apple has released Digital Raw Compatibility Update, version 3.10 (7.8MB) which adds RAW image compatibility for the following cameras to Aperture 3 and iPhoto '11:

• Canon PowerShot G1 X
• Nikon D4
• Panasonic LUMIX DMC-GX1
• Panasonic LUMIX DMC-FZ35
• Panasonic LUMIX DMC-FZ38
• Samsung NX200
• Sony Alpha NEX-7
• Sony NEX-VG20

More information about supported RAW formats is available at the Apple Knowledge Base site (HT4757).

The update is also available via Apple's Downloads Pages (where it is listed as 7.50MB).

Graham K. Rogers teaches at the Faculty of Engineering, Mahidol University in Thailand. He wrote in the Bangkok Post, Database supplement on IT subjects. For the last seven years of Database he wrote a column on Apple and Macs.