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 ...

Retaining more data means having more options during post-processing. Working with a Raw file, you’ll have a greater chance of recovering highlights in overexposed clouds, rescuing detail from ...

Raw files pack more color information than JPEG; typically capturing 12 bits per color, that’s a lot more data than JPEG’s 8 bits per color (it’s the difference between 4096 and 256 color ...