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RAF at a glance
RAF
Fujifilm's digital-camera identity tied raw capture not just to sensor data but also to a brand-specific color and workflow story, which gives RAF a recognizably different practical role from some rival raw families.
ICO at a glance
ICO
ICO grew with the Windows desktop experience, where applications needed icons that scaled across shell views, toolbars, shortcuts, and later higher-DPI environments.
Format comparison
| Feature | RAF | ICO |
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| File type | Image | Image |
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| Created year | 2000 | 1985 |
| Inventor | Fujifilm | Microsoft |
| Status | proprietary | active |
| Transparency | Not supported | Not supported |
| Animation | Not supported | Not supported |
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| Layer support | Not supported | Not supported |
| Vector scaling | Not supported | Not supported |
| Camera raw data | Supported | Not supported |
| HDR support | Not supported | Not supported |
| Streaming ready | Not supported | Not supported |
When to use each format
When to use RAF
- Your source file is already in RAF.
- Preserve source expectations before exporting to ICO.
- RAF is commonly used in image workflows.
When to use ICO
- Your target workflow expects ICO.
- Improve delivery compatibility with ICO.
- ICO is commonly used in image workflows.
FAQs
Why convert RAF to ICO?
Convert to ICO when preparing Windows application icons, installer assets, or other desktop-interface graphics that require native icon packaging.
It is useful when multiple icon sizes must travel in a single platform-friendly file.
What changes when converting RAF to ICO?
This conversion changes how the format behaves in downstream tools and delivery environments.
Moving to ICO removes camera raw data.
What should I review after converting RAF to ICO?
Validate output quality on representative files and confirm the target format behaves correctly in the destination workflow.