What this means is that there is a larger degree of flexibility when processing your image while using the RAW format. I took this absolutely terrible shot below and opened that same picture in my RAW editor and was able to fix it. I was amazed at how much the RAW editor was able to fix my terrible images.
Pro's for Shooting in RAW
- Higher Quality Images
- More Detail
- Non Destructive Editing
- Easily Correct under/over exposed images and white balance issues.
- It’s the pro-choice
Con's for Shooting in RAW
- Largest File Size
- Needs post-processing
- Can slow the camera down