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: All DSLRs and ...

Photographers interested in printing their pictures will usually record raw files at the same time as the regular JPEG format, and most serious cameras include a RAW+JPEG setting for this purpose.

Most digital cameras (with the exception of many compact cameras) offer the option to shoot both in Raw and Raw + JPEG formats. Whereas JPEGs, as a compressed format, get various in-camera algorithms ...

The RAW image file format contains minimally processed data from the camera hardware, bringing in high-quality and more detailed images. This is the reason RAW image files are usually very high in ...

All great debates are framed by at least two compelling, often contradictory choices: Mac vs. PC, Beatles vs. Stones, oatmeal raisin vs. chocolate chip. If you have a digital SLR or an advanced ...

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 ...

If you want to get the most out of a camera, one discussion you'll come across sooner or later is whether to shoot in RAW or JPEG. Here we'll look at what that actually means, the benefits that can be ...