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How to Install XMP Panels 4.0 Sti for Better RAW Processing

XMP Panels, or XMPP, is a form of compression of raw data that has not been recorded on the camera, and this makes it possible to load RAW files in batch mode (meaning automatically create images with all standard ISO settings) without having to use any software[^1^]. This can save you a lot of time and disk space when working with large amounts of RAW files.

In this article, we will show you how to install XMP Panels 4.0 Sti, which is the latest version of this tool, and how to use it to improve your RAW processing workflow.

What You Need

• A computer running Windows or Mac OS X
• Adobe Photoshop CS3 or later
• XMP Panels 4.0 Sti installer file (you can download it from here)
• Some RAW files to test it out

How to Install XMP Panels 4.0 Sti

1. Download the XMP Panels 4.0 Sti installer file from the link above and save it to your computer.
2. Double-click on the installer file and follow the instructions on the screen.
3. When the installation is complete, launch Photoshop and go to Window > Extensions > XMP Panels.
4. You should see a new panel called XMP Panels in your Photoshop workspace.

How to Use XMP Panels 4.0 Sti

XMP Panels 4.0 Sti allows you to apply various adjustments and presets to your RAW files without opening them in Camera Raw or any other software. You can also create your own presets and save them for future use.

To use XMP Panels 4.0 Sti, follow these steps:

1. Open a folder containing some RAW files in Photoshop.
2. Select one or more RAW files that you want to process.
3. In the XMP Panels panel, choose a preset from the drop-down menu or click on the + button to create a new one.
4. Adjust the sliders and checkboxes to fine-tune the settings for your preset.
5. Click on the Apply button to apply the preset to your selected RAW files.
6. You can preview the results in the thumbnail view or open the files in Camera Raw for further editing.

XMP Panels 4.0 Sti is a powerful and convenient tool that can help you speed up your RAW processing workflow and achieve better results. You can download it for free from here and try it out for yourself.

Benefits of Using XMP Panels 4.0 Sti

Using XMP Panels 4.0 Sti can offer you several benefits when working with RAW files, such as:

• Reducing the file size and storage space required for your RAW files.
• Improving the performance and speed of loading and processing your RAW files.
• Preserving the original quality and data of your RAW files.
• Applying consistent and customized adjustments to your RAW files in batch mode.
• Creating and saving your own presets for different scenarios and preferences.
• Previewing and comparing the results of your presets before applying them.
• Editing and fine-tuning your presets in Camera Raw or any other software that supports XMP files.

XMP Panels 4.0 Sti is compatible with most RAW formats and cameras, and it works seamlessly with Photoshop and other Adobe products. It is also easy to install and use, and it does not require any additional software or plugins.

Conclusion

XMP Panels 4.0 Sti is a free and useful tool that can help you enhance your RAW processing workflow and achieve better results. It allows you to compress, load, and apply various adjustments and presets to your RAW files without opening them in any software. You can also create your own presets and save them for future use. You can download XMP Panels 4.0 Sti from here and give it a try.