What is the difference between .nef and .ras?
- Extension
- .nef
- .ras
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Camera
- Raster Image
- Developer
- Nikon
- Sun
- Description
- An NEF file is a raw photo captured by a Nikon digital camera. It is saved in an uncompressed format that stores data exactly as it was captured by the CCD. NEF files also contain image metadata, which includes the camera ID and the lens that was used.
- Originally used on the Sun Microsystems computers, RAS is a raster image format that displays bitmap images. It is popularly used for specific types of research projects and it can be developed in Unix OS as well. It supports 1 and 32-bits per pixel and used RLE compression codec.
- MIME Type
- image/x-nikon-nef
- image/x-cmu-raster
- Sample
- sample.nef
- Wikipedia
- .nef on Wikipedia
- .ras on Wikipedia