The RAW photo format has been around for a long time, but perhaps you have never heard of it. Since at least the early 2000’s, professional photographers have used it as a way to get the highest level ...

Using unprocessed raw camera files takes more work than shooting JPGs, but it also gives you better images and far more control in the editing stage. I've been testing PC and mobile software for more ...

In this post, we will discuss what is an ARW file and how to view it on Windows 11/10 PC. ARW stands for Sony Alpha Raw and is a RAW image file format. This file format is specially used by Sony ...

Now when I put a RAW photo file from my Oly 8080 on the desktop it shows a preview icon of the image instead of blank document icon, assuming you have your desktop or folder prefs set to show previews ...

I have been working on a comparison of Adobe’s Photoshop Lightroom and Apple’s Aperture for Macworld, and I ran into an issue with both programs when I tried to import Raw image files that had been ...

When I decided to jump from point-and-shoot digital cameras to something more capable, I was faced with a new choice: should I capture images in RAW or JPEG format? Until that point, all my cameras ...

Early this week, Adobe caused a stir by announcing an update to its Camera Raw plugin, version 4.1, for Photoshop CS3 and Photoshop Elements 4.01. The press release was widely reproduced on various ...

I always shoot raw. For me, the advantages of shooting raw image files have long outweighed any of the issues sometimes associated with working with the file type, like limited storage. But even if ...