Camera RAW
RW2 files
The raw format of Panasonic Lumix cameras.
- Full name
- Panasonic RAW
- Made by
- Panasonic
- File extension
- .rw2
- Compression
- Unprocessed sensor data, lossless or lightly compressed
- Best for
- Editing photos with the most room for adjustments
- Opens in
- Raw editors such as Lightroom, plus Photos and Preview when macOS supports the camera model
- In FileFlip
- Opens
Good at
- Keeps everything the sensor recorded
- White balance and exposure can be changed later without loss
Not so good at
- Large files
- Has to be developed before it can be shared
- Each camera maker has its own format
RW2 in FileFlip
FileFlip opens RW2 files and converts them to other formats. It doesn’t save RW2.
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