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What is the cRAW (compressed RAW) format?

April 26, 2017COMPRESSED craw format raw

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What is the cRAW (compressed RAW) format?

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The cRAW format has been developed using Sonys unique compression technology. In that format, RAW files are compressed to 60 to 70 % of their original size, while maintaining the fine, detailed information, and rich tone information of RAW images.

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