Wednesday, September 30, 2015

RAW vs. JPEG

What are three advantages of a RAW file: soft ware is easy to get to . not as sharp . better to display highlights and shadows.

What is one disadvantage of a RAW file: not suitable for printing directly .

What are three advantages of a JPEG file: corrections isn't needed most times . readable by an image program . capacity is no issue at all .

What is one disadvantage of a JPEG file:
 loose data when you edit .
 
Write your own one sentence definition of what a JPEG file is. 
IS quicker than RAW but you loose data every time you edit . 

Write your own one sentence definition of what a RAW file is. 

RAW takes longer in the process of editing but it can look better than JPEG .

 Under the first heading "Capturing the Images," how much of the data does a RAW file retain after it is captured by the camera?
 it captures all the data and retains all the information

Under the second heading "Processing the Files," what are some of the things that a RAW file enables a photographer to edit after the image is taken?  
contrast , white balance , shadows , colors and saturation .

Under the third heading "Practicalities," what are some of the factors that photographers must consider when deciding to shoot in RAW? 
you have to have a bigger memory card because its a larger file than JPEG . RAW file collects more data .

Under the fourth heading "Which one is for you?" why would an aspiring professional photographer need to know how to work with RAW files? 
because JPEG has limited editing options . when you learn RAW you can make your pictures look outstanding . the techniques will enhanced your photos and make the customers more happy . you will also have more skills then people who don't learn .
 
Make a list of three occasions it would be better to shoot in RAW.
1.Wedding photos 2.maternity photos 3.candid photos


Make a list of three occasions it would be better to shoot in JPEG.
1.Party 2.Football game 5. anywhere high speed .