Convert RAW to AVIF online

Develop a supported camera RAW photo into an 8-bit sRGB AVIF copy for sharing or publishing.

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Select RAW files

From your phone, computer, or drag them here. DNG / CR2 / CR3 / NEF / ARW / RAF / ORF / RW2 · 50.0 MB per file · up to 5

The listed formats are accepted. Each file's structure is validated before conversion.

What will I receive?

RAW to AVIF

The AVIF result is a static 8-bit image with adjustable quality and compatible transparency. Check that the receiving application supports AVIF; a smaller file is not guaranteed.

Conversion limits

What limits apply?

Up to 5 files, 50 MB each. Encrypted files, animations and unsafe content are not accepted. Structural validation may reject a conversion.

Input and output expire automatically after the period shown in the converter. Download your result before then.

Practical guide

Convert RAW to AVIF: limits and checks

It makes a modern delivery copy from a supported digital negative without replacing the RAW master. This guide explains what changes from RAW to AVIF and what to inspect before publishing the result.

When RAW to AVIF is appropriate

It makes a modern delivery copy from a supported digital negative without replacing the RAW master.

What the RAW input may contain

Supported DNG, CR2, CR3, NEF, ARW, RAF, ORF and RW2 files are accepted, with one primary image up to 50 MB; sequences are rejected.

How the AVIF output is built

LibRaw applies camera white balance, normalises to 8-bit sRGB and AVIF uses the selected quality; EXIF, XMP, IPTC and GPS are removed.

How to compare RAW and AVIF

Inspect exposure, colour, highlights, shadows and fine detail; the output does not retain RAW development latitude. Always keep the RAW and its development settings separately.

Also compare RAW to PNG and RAW to WEBP when the destination needs a different trade-off.

Frequently asked questions

Which RAW input does this conversion accept?

Supported DNG, CR2, CR3, NEF, ARW, RAF, ORF and RW2 files are accepted, with one primary image up to 50 MB; sequences are rejected.

What does the resulting AVIF contain?

LibRaw applies camera white balance, normalises to 8-bit sRGB and AVIF uses the selected quality; EXIF, XMP, IPTC and GPS are removed.

Should I delete the RAW afterwards?

Always keep the RAW and its development settings separately.