How to save a photo in RAW format instead of JPEG?

Most smartphone users use the photos in the final format as it is exported by the phone’s camera and its processor following the photo is taken.

To understand how it works. You should know that the phone camera first exports the photo in RAW format for the processor to check its quality and its components before saving it in JPEG or JPG format. These two formats are optimal for sharing or printing the photo in question. But this is not the cad for those who wish to edit it.

Some smartphones have, in fact, options for saving photos in RAW format without users needing a third-party tool to do so.

How to save a photo in RAW format instead of JPEG or JPG?

If you are also looking for a solution to better use your photos in RAW format. I offer you this trick.

Indeed the RAW format is considered as the old “negative” of cameras. Users have an interest in keeping this negative. To do this, here is how to proceed:

  • Go open your camera.
  • Look for “mode” then choose “pro”
  • Choose following device settings. A new window will open.
  • Scroll down to choose the “save as RAW” option
  • Enable this option. You now have the option to save all your photos taken through the phone in RAW format.

To remind you. The RAW format has interesting advantages such as the photos retain all their details, they are not compressed and it offers the possibility of editing the photos easily.

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