Got a chance to work on some images last night. Had to pull myself away at midnight. Here are a couple of thoughts.
RAW file size is about 20 MB as expected. The TIFF file with just the Background layer is 120 MB. That’s about four times larger than I’m used to. I worked on one image using my regular workflow and it ended up at over 800 MB. A second TIFF was over 500 MB. File size has become an issue overnight. And I just added a 1 terabyte external drive to my workstation.
Now, my normal workflow begins with a PS action that does three things -