One of the best things about digital SLR cameras and higher-end point-and-shoot cameras is the ability to shoot in RAW mode. RAW images give you uncompressed, data-heavy versions of your digital ...

The internet is full of camera tests, particularly ones that test codec compression. But you can't test this in the ways that it is often thought you can. Why would someone shooting a camera test want ...

It just got easier to be a Windows-using digital-SLR photographer. Starting today, you can download the Microsoft Camera Codec Pack, which will profile native file support for over 120 camera models, ...

Does anyone have a solution to get Canon RAW files (.cr2), or really RAW (and DNG) files in general to show up with thumbnails in Explorer in Windows 10? Canon doesn't have a codec download for Win10, ...

Replay. When is the bitrate not the bitrate? Codecs are a compromise between quality and storage space used. Phil Rhodes explains why the bitrate on the spec sheet is not always what you'll get when ...

Microsoft has belatedly added support for RAW image files to its Windows 7 and Windows Vista operating systems. The new functionality, made available as part of a free-to-download Microsoft Camera ...

If you use the RAW image format to take photographs and upload them onto a Windows-based machine, you will be pleased to know that Microsoft has this week rolled out a new update called the Camera ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. ARRI has added in-camera support for Avid's DNxHD codec for its Alexa camera range. The ability ...

Microsoft released a new camera codec package on Wednesday that supports over 100 RAW photo file formats. Once installed, RAW image files can be previewed from within Windows Explorer and Windows Live ...