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RW2 at a glance
RW2
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ARW at a glance
ARW
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Format comparison
| Feature | RW2 | ARW |
|---|---|---|
| File type | Image | Image |
| Status | active | 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 | Supported |
| HDR support | Not supported | Not supported |
| Streaming ready | Not supported | Not supported |
When to use each format
When to use RW2
- Your source file is already in RW2.
- Preserve source expectations before exporting to ARW.
- RW2 is commonly used in image workflows.
When to use ARW
- Your target workflow expects ARW.
- Improve delivery compatibility with ARW.
- ARW is commonly used in image workflows.
FAQs
Why convert RW2 to ARW?
This conversion is usually chosen when ARW fits downstream image delivery better.
What changes when converting RW2 to ARW?
This conversion changes how the format behaves in downstream tools and delivery environments.
What should I review after converting RW2 to ARW?
Validate output quality on representative files and confirm the target format behaves correctly in the destination workflow.