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JPEG vs RAW - how big is the difference [duplicate]
I've read some of the questions and answers on here but they are all years old. (some of them over 10 years ago)
In this day and age, is there still a significant difference in quality of the image ...
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Photo noise level in RAW format [duplicate]
Why is the noise level of raw photos higher than jpeg photos?
I have encountered this issue several times.
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Edit in RAW not as good as the Jpeg
I take most of my pictures on mobile, and I use mostly jpeg for the convenience, but I sometimes use RAW because of annoying whites blowout, bizarre clouds or unreal colors. For instance, my sunset ...
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Why does the chart for my Canon 77D show more photos saved with RAW + JPEG than it does for RAW alone?
so since my camera saves my photos automatically in JPEG and since I wanted to have a RAW version of them I looked for some info about this topic and how it works on my DSLR, Canon 77D.
I stumbled ...
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Is a RAW-only camera economically justified? [closed]
Is a digital camera which could only take RAW images economically justified? considering that RAW files may need less in-camera processing.
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Which has a faster write time: RAW or JPEG?
My question is about the write times of the RAW and JPEG file formats. A RAW file is larger than a JPEG and needs more time to write to the memory but it does not need to spend time on data ...
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Why use JPEG instead of RAW?
Why would a photographer want to capture images using the JPEG format over an available RAW format? The obvious argument is memory card storage, but assume that my available memory card storage is ...
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How exactly is the deeper bit-depth of RAW mapped onto JPEG and the display?
I am trying to understand RAW better.
I have a Canon EOS 20D, and shoot in RAW+Jpeg mode. According to the specs in the manual, the RAWs of the 20D are 12 Bit. I understand that this means each pixel ...
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Why does my camera record a .JPG image and .NEF image on my memory card? [duplicate]
When I looked my photos in my computer, two images appeared. One is a JPG image and another one is a NEF image. I'd already formatted my memory card but there's no change at all. What should I do? The ...
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Raw versus JPG Images with a DSLR [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
What are the pros and cons when shooting in raw vs JPEG?
For typical family photos, with a Nikon D5100 DSLR, is there any reason to shoot RAW images rather than the highest ...
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Is there are any difference in quality between Large Fine JPG and converted NEF?
Assume that I do not want to do any post-processing, such as white balancing, etc. I would like to preserve the best resolution (for possible cropping). So the question is: Are there any quality ...
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Should I use RAW or JPEG for wedding photography?
I am about to shoot in a wedding ceremony and would like to know, Should I shoot in RAW or JPEG?
I asked a photographer (outside the US) and he said converting RAW into JPG changes color (or ...
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Why can I adjust the white balance of a RAW file but not a JPEG file?
I recently started setting my DSLR to save RAW files, and using Adobe Lightroom to process them. I still, however, use my little point and shoot camera a lot which does not have an option to save RAW ...
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Good examples of RAW's advantages over JPEG?
I'm curious to see some real examples of where simply capturing the same photo in RAW (and being processed by someone who can do it justice) has significantly improved the photo at the end of the ...
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What are the pros and cons when shooting in RAW vs JPEG?
In general shooting in RAW format uses a lot more file storage than JPEG. What am I gaining when shooting RAW? Besides file size are there any downsides to shooting RAW?