How to open a raw photo file can require some extra steps so this post will offer software and apps to help you see those images.

RAW image files store all the data in a photo, compared to JPEG file format, which is what is used when a photo is stored on a memory card. When RAW photos are developed using Adobe Photoshop, it ...

When you use a digital camera, you may have the option to save the photo you’ve taken as a raw+JPEG file. This is a quasi-standardized file format that bundles a JPEG with the unmodified sensor ...

A JPEG is a pre-packaged meal, while a RAW photo is a fridge full of ingredients. Learning when to use each will help you master your camera's capabilities.

The first thing users of Camera Raw in Photoshop CS3 will notice is the re-design of the user interface and the inclusion of some new functions in the Image Controls menu on the right side of the ...

While Raw files are unprocessed, your camera optimizes JPEG image for sharing with the assumption you’re not planning to edit it afterwards.

Whereas JPEGs, as a compressed format, get various in-camera algorithms to produce an image that the camera thinks is best, Raw files get no in-camera’s adjustments.

Adobe's Photoshop Camera Raw & JPEG 2000 plug-in bundle takes some of the pain out of handling RAW images by enabling you to open and tweak them within Photoshop's familiar interface.

All DSLRs and many recent highly-featured digicams support two capture formats: JPEG or Raw. TIFF may also be offered. Raw is quite different from the other two formats in several ways: 1. It has not ...

A teardown of a recent Camera update shows that Google is testing an option to save both RAW and JPEG files with each picture, a popular feature on many dedicated cameras and high-end smartphones.

Your digital SLR or high-end compact camera gives you the option of saving your photos as Raw files or as JPEGs. Which should you pick? It’s an old question, but it isn’t as easy to answer as ...