What is the difference between .rw2 and .heic?
- Extension
- .rw2
- .heic
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Camera
- Raster Image
- Developer
- Panasonic
- Moving Picture Experts Group
- Description
- It is a Panasonic camera (like LX5 and LX7) RAW image format file that is mainly used by professional photographers because it can be easily edited. Many applications can't open RW2 files, so you have to convert them into one of the popular image formats if you need to print the photos.
- An image file format mainly used in storing cell phone photos and they are saved in the High Efficiency Image Format (HEIF). They store one or more images and the metadata description for each image. Also known as .heif files
- MIME Type
- image/x-panasonic-rw2
- image/heic
- Sample
- sample.heic
- Wikipedia
- .rw2 on Wikipedia
- .heic on Wikipedia