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RW2 at a glance
RW2
Convert to RW2 when preserving Panasonic camera originals or maintaining a Lumix-based raw workflow.
It is useful for archive retention and non-destructive editing.
DOCM at a glance
DOCM
Convert to DOCM when the output must retain or deliver Word macro functionality, such as automated forms, button-driven templates, mail-merge helpers, or internal workflow documents with embedded VBA.
It is appropriate only when the recipient environment expects macro-enabled Word files and can handle the associated trust model.
If macros are not needed, DOCX is the safer and more portable choice.
Format comparison
| Feature | RW2 | DOCM |
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| File type | Image | Document |
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| Compression / quality | raw | depends |
| File size characteristics | large | medium |
| Compatibility | limited | broad |
| Editability | high | moderate |
| Created year | 2008 | 2007 |
| Inventor | Panasonic (Lumix) | Microsoft |
| Status | proprietary | active |
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| Archival suitability | strong | strong |
| Metadata handling | rich | moderate |
| Delivery profile | limited | strong |
| Workflow fit | source | exchange |
| Vector scaling | Not supported | Not supported |
When to use each format
When to use RW2
- capture ingest
- editing
- web or print delivery
- Preserve capture-stage sensor information.
When to use DOCM
- authoring
- review and collaboration
- distribution
- Supports modern Word document structure plus automation.
FAQs
Why convert RW2 to DOCM?
Convert to DOCM when the output must retain or deliver Word macro functionality, such as automated forms, button-driven templates, mail-merge helpers, or internal workflow documents with embedded VBA.
It is appropriate only when the recipient environment expects macro-enabled Word files and can handle the associated trust model.
If macros are not needed, DOCX is the safer and more portable choice.
What changes when converting RW2 to DOCM?
This conversion changes how the format behaves in downstream tools and delivery environments.
Size profile changes from large in RW2 to medium in DOCM. Quality profile changes from raw in RW2 to depends in DOCM. Editability profile changes from high in RW2 to moderate in DOCM. Compatibility profile changes from limited in RW2 to broad in DOCM. Metadata profile changes from rich in RW2 to moderate in DOCM. Delivery profile changes from limited in RW2 to strong in DOCM. Workflow profile changes from source in RW2 to exchange in DOCM.
What should I review after converting RW2 to DOCM?
Check the exported file for Macro support raises security and trust concerns.; Non-Microsoft or hardened environments may limit how reliably macros survive or run..