Format | ARW | HEIC | ||||||||||
Company | Sony | |||||||||||
Description | Uncompressed RAW photograph taken with a Sony digital camera. It stores image information exactly how it was captured by the camera sensor, with no compression or color adjustment. | High Efficiency Image File Format (HEIF) is a container format for individual images and image sequences. It was developed by the Moving Picture Experts Group. | ||||||||||
Benefits | Not processed in any ways and it gives more flexibility to correct any problems of color balance, exposure etc. | MPEG claims that a HEIF image using HEVC requires about half the storage space as the equivalent quality JPEG. | ||||||||||
Drawbacks | Large size. not many programs handle it | |||||||||||
Cameras |
A very capable camera with wide feature set. It is equipped with Sony's Super SteadyShot image stabilization. More information at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sony_Alpha_100.
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Professional photo conversion and processing. | |
Used by photographers (amateur and professional), design studios, architects, large organizations (NASA, IBM, Chrysler, University hospitals). | |
Totally risk free. After purchase, you have a 30-day money back guarantee. |