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Adobe has posted a new release candidate (RC) version of Camera Raw on Adobe Labs. Version 7.1 adds new Defringe controls to help address chromatic aberration. The new option is available as part of the Lens Correction panel. In addition, it can now read 16-bit, 24-bit, and 32-bit HDR files in TIFF and DNG formats. Support has been added for the following cameras: Canon EOS 1D X, Canon EOS 5D Mark III, Canon EOS 60Da, Canon PowerShot G1 X, Fuji FinePix F505EXR, Fuji FinePix F605EXR, Fuji FinePix F770EXR, Fuji FinePix F775EXR, Fuji FinePix HS30EXR, Fuji FinePix HS33EXR, Nikon D4, Nikon D800, Nikon D800E, Olympus OM-D E-M5, Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF5, Pentax K-01, RICOH LENS A16 24-85mm F3.5-5.5, Samsung NX20, Samsung NX210, Samsung NX1000, Sony Alpha NEX-VG20 and Sony SLT-A57.

The big news is that 7.1 RC has added support for the Tokina AT-X 107 AF DX Fish-Eye 10-17mm f/3.5-4.5 in Canon and Nikon versions and both AF and AF-S versions on the Nikon Micro-Nikkor 60mm f/2.8D. It is available as a free download on Adobe Labs.