RW2 Converter

Convert RW2 (Panasonic RAW photo) files online, for free, with nothing to install.

RW2 is a RAW photo format from Panasonic: the data straight from the camera's sensor, before it is turned into a JPG. It keeps more detail to adjust, but needs a RAW converter to be opened. RW2 files can be saved as AVIF, BMP, EPS, GIF, ICO, JPG, PDF, PNG, PS, PSD, TIFF, WEBP, on our server.

What is an RW2 file?

RW2 – Panasonic RAW photo. RW2 is a RAW photo format from Panasonic: the data straight from the camera's sensor, before it is turned into a JPG. It keeps more detail to adjust, but needs a RAW converter to be opened.

How to convert an RW2 file

  1. Click Select File, or drop your .rw2 files anywhere on this page.
  2. Pick the format you want next to each file, for example JPG.
  3. Click Convert, then Download when it's done.

RW2 at a glance

RW2
CompressionNone, lossless or lossy, by camera
TransparencyNo
AnimationNo
Created byPanasonic
Best forEditing photos with the most room to adjust

Frequently asked questions

What is an RW2 file?

RW2 is a RAW photo format from Panasonic: the data straight from the camera's sensor, before it is turned into a JPG. It keeps more detail to adjust, but needs a RAW converter to be opened.

How do I open an RW2 file?

RW2 files open in photo editors such as Adobe Lightroom or Photoshop, in darktable and RawTherapee (both free), or in the maker's own software. To share the photo, convert it to JPG here.

Is converting RW2 files free?

Yes. Everyone gets 25 free credits a day, with no account needed. Conversions on our server use one credit per started minute of work, so most cost a single credit. Credits reset at midnight UTC.

Are my RW2 files uploaded anywhere?

This conversion runs on our server, because a browser can't develop camera RAW files. Your file is sent over an encrypted connection, and both it and the result are deleted 72 hours after the conversion.

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