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Free Online RAW Converter

Convert RAW files to JPG, PNG, TIFF and more. Free, fast, and secure.

Drop RAW files here
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Max file size 10MB. Sign up for more.

How to Convert RAW Files Online — Free & Instant

Convert camera RAW files from any manufacturer to JPG, PNG, or TIFF without desktop editing software.

Upload Your RAW Photos

Drag and drop RAW files from Canon, Nikon, Sony, Fuji, Olympus, Panasonic, or Pentax cameras. The converter auto-detects the RAW variant and reads full sensor data.

Pick a Standard Output Format

Choose JPG for universal compatibility and small file sizes, PNG for lossless quality, or TIFF for professional print workflows and high-bit-depth archiving.

Download Your Converted Photos

Save files individually or as a batch ZIP. Original resolution, EXIF metadata, and colour profiles transfer to the output format. Uploads are deleted within 24 hours.

Image Format Comparison

A quick guide to choosing the right output format when converting RAW files.

Format Transparency Compression Browser Support Best For
JPG No Lossy Universal Photos, email, print
PNG Yes Lossless Universal Logos, screenshots, graphics
WebP Yes Lossy & lossless All modern browsers Web images, smaller files
HEIC No Lossy Apple only iPhone photos (before sharing)
AVIF Yes Lossy & lossless Chrome, Firefox, Safari 16+ Next-gen web, best compression
GIF Yes (1-bit) Lossless Universal Simple animations, icons
SVG Yes Vector (scalable) All modern browsers Logos, icons, any resolution
TIFF Yes Lossless Not web browsers Professional printing, archiving

Why Convert RAW Files?

Universal photo compatibility

Camera RAW files (CR2, NEF, ARW, ORF, DNG) require specialized software to open. Converting to JPG or PNG creates universally compatible images that work on every device and platform.

Drastically reduce file sizes

RAW files store uncompressed sensor data and are typically 20-120 MB each. Converting to JPG compresses them to 2-10 MB while maintaining excellent visual quality for everyday use.

Enable web and social sharing

No website, social platform, or email client accepts RAW uploads. Converting to JPG or PNG is the essential step between camera and sharing your photos with the world.

Archival-quality TIFF conversion

Convert RAW to TIFF to lock in your edits at full bit depth. TIFF is the gold standard for long-term photo archiving, museum collections, and professional print production.

Batch-process entire shoots

Professional photographers often shoot thousands of RAW files per session. Batch conversion to JPG streamlines gallery delivery, proof sheets, and client-facing workflows.

No Software Required

Convert RAW files directly in your browser — no Photoshop, no plugins, no downloads. Files up to 10 MB are always free, and converted files are deleted from our servers within 24 hours.

RAW Converter FAQ

Quick answers about output formats, compatibility, quality trade-offs, and the best workflows for RAW files.

What can I convert RAW files to?

You can convert RAW to JPG, PNG, WebP, PDF, TIFF, GIF, and BMP, and more. RAW is an unprocessed camera sensor file; choose the target that matches where you'll use the image — each conversion has its own dedicated tool with quality settings tuned for that pair.

How do I convert RAW files online?

Pick the RAW conversion you need above, upload your file, and click Convert. It's processed in seconds and downloads instantly — free, no watermark, and no account required. Batch upload is supported.

Is the RAW converter free?

Yes. Converting RAW files is completely free with no watermark and no sign-up. Paid plans only raise file-size limits and batch sizes for heavier workloads.

Will converting my RAW file reduce quality?

It depends on the target format. Converting RAW to a lossless format keeps every detail, while lossy targets use high-quality defaults so the result stays faithful to the original. You never lose quality that wasn't already in the source.

Are my RAW files kept private?

Yes. Uploads use an encrypted HTTPS connection, conversion runs on an isolated worker, and both your file and the result are deleted automatically within a short window — nothing is stored, shared, or used for training.

Is there a file size limit for converting RAW?

The free plan supports files up to 50 MB, which covers most RAW files. Starter raises the limit to 100 MB, Plus to 1 GB, and Pro to 5 GB for larger files.

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