Cameras, including phones, shoot JPEGs by default, but this compressed format saves a fraction of the data your camera’s sensor is capable of recording. The alternative is to shoot in RAW, a filetype ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

At some point in everyone’s photographic journey, most people will ask: what is a RAW file? In my early days as a novice photographer I was easily frustrated by common mistakes, like the wrong white ...

Canon S90 and Panasonic G1 and GF1 owners now can import raw files into Aperture and iPhoto, and Canon SLR owners get tethered shooting. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and wrote ...

If you have a DSLR or mirrorless camera, you may want to start using RAW images instead of JPEG files. Here's what you need to know about using the higher-quality images in Photos on macOS. While ...

In a surprise announcement, Blackmagic design has released version 1.5 of their firmware for the Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera The new update, which adds 12-bit log Cinema DNG raw recording is ...