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 ...

Q: What exactly is the RAW option in my camera good for? I don’t really see any difference when I’m shooting in it. A: Unless you’re still using a really old digital camera, virtually everything that ...

Adobe has released version 4.0 of its Camera Raw plug-in for Photoshop CS3 and Photoshop Elements 4. It’s available for download now, along with Adobe DNG Converter. Camera Raw 4.0 makes it possible ...

A lot of the wait for camera support in Aperture was due to the new RAW engine that was being developed for Aperture 2.0. An Apple spokesperson told Ars that this new low-level "plumbing" would allow ...

One of the best things about digital SLR cameras and higher-endpoint-and-shoot cameras is the ability to shoot in RAW mode. RAWimages give you uncompressed, data-heavy versions of your digitalphotos ...

When Adobe speaks about camera raw problems, people listen. And the software giant spoke loudly on Monday when it released an update to the free Camera Raw plug-in for Photoshop CS. The plug-in update ...

My not so PC savvy but geeky in his own right photographer coworker/friend hangs out at DPreview a bit.<BR><BR>They're telling him he needs 3GB RAM to work with his new 13MP camera's 'raw' files. I ...