I wanted to make a quick video to help clear up whatever confusion that may exist about the RAW file format, and explain why I feel you should set your camera to shoot in RAW instead of JPEG. Most of today’s cameras, even some point & shoot, have the ability to shoot RAW. But since out-of-box they usually are set to shoot JPEG, most users aren’t aware of the huge advantage shooting in RAW offers.

Consult your manuals to see how to set you camera to shoot RAW, then watch the video below to see why you should do so: