Raw Image Extension 2.5.3

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With the Raw Image Extension, photographers can now preview their raw files directly within Windows File Explorer, thanks to its native viewing and thumbnail support.

This feature eliminates the need for third-party applications or time-consuming file conversions, allowing for efficient management and quick identification of raw image files.

Beyond just viewing, the Raw Image Extension enhances the editing capabilities for raw images. It seamlessly integrates with the built-in Microsoft Photos app in Windows 10/11, enabling users to perform basic adjustments like exposure, white balance, contrast, and saturation without leaving their familiar editing environment.

This integration significantly improves workflow efficiency and eliminates the need for additional software for simple edits.

Preserving metadata is crucial for maintaining a complete record of the photographic process.

The Raw Image Extension ensures that essential metadata, including camera settings, exposure details, and lens information, are preserved when viewing or editing raw files. This ensures the integrity and accuracy of the original image data.

The Raw Image Extension boasts broad compatibility with popular raw formats used by major camera manufacturers, such as Canon, Nikon, Sony, and Fujifilm.

This extensive support allows photographers to seamlessly work with their raw files, regardless of the camera model they use.

Whether you're a professional or an enthusiast, the Raw Image Extension empowers you to unleash the full potential of your raw image files within the Windows ecosystem.