Panasonic RAW Image File
General Information
| Title | RW2 File Extension |
| Extension | .rw2 |
| Full Form | Panasonic RAW Image File |
| File Type | Raw Image File |
| Developer | Panasonic |
| MIME Type | image/x-panasonic-rw2 |
File Function
| Primary Function | Store image data |
| Additional Functions | Non-destructive editing |
| Features | High-quality, Uncompressed |
File Characteristics
| Quality | High |
| Supports Layers | No |
| Supports Transparency | No |
| Editable | Yes |
Use Cases
| Professional Photography | Yes |
| Image Editing | Yes |
| Archival Purposes | Yes |
Security and Practices
| Security Risks | Low |
| Best Practices | Backup, Verify |
Historical/Version Information
| Associated Camera Models | Panasonic Lumix series |
Associated Types
| Similar Extensions | .raw, .cr2, .nef |
Software Compatibility
| Software | Usage Policy | OS Compatibility |
|---|---|---|
 Adobe Photoshop |
Subscription | Windows, Mac |
| Adobe Lightroom |
Subscription | Windows, Mac |
 Silkypix Developer Studio |
Paid | Windows, Mac |