Whether we’re talking about Nikon’s NEF, Sony’s ARW or Canon’s CRW, shooting in RAW comes with significant benefits. This professional way of shooting enables you to enjoy the best possible quality for your images, get a higher level of details and a higher level of…
Sometimes JPG is the optimal image format to choose, because it’s just easier to work with. Other times image quality prevails over size and, in this case, a lossless format like PNG or TIFF is the preferred alternative. There also may be situations when you…
Anyone who has been working with digital images has had to convert them to a particular format at a certain point. Maybe you’ve shot your images in RAW and now need to export them to a more commonly-used format. Maybe you need to compile a…
If you’re passionate about taking photos, it’s impossible not to have heard of RAW photography by now. You’ve must surely read various opinions and saw recommendations to start shooting in RAW with your digital camera. But what exactly is this format and how does it…
Converting RAW files from your Canon camera is a necessary operation during the whole image editing process. RAW files like CR2 are not universal, which means they can be viewed only with the aid of special software. The RAW format is superior to the rest…
Is There a One-Size-Fits-All Image Format? Is JPEG (JPG) the best image format for all situations? It’s certainly the most commonly used and it has a lot of strengths but it also has weaknesses. Quality vs Size There is always a compromise that needs to…