{"id":4414,"date":"2012-01-18T11:41:06","date_gmt":"2012-01-18T18:41:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/ashland\/?p=4414"},"modified":"2012-02-08T17:59:37","modified_gmt":"2012-02-09T00:59:37","slug":"raw-vs-jpeg","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/ashland\/2012\/01\/raw-vs-jpeg\/","title":{"rendered":"RAW vs. JPEG"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_4415\" style=\"width: 655px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/ashland\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/121_2290mlk-from-raw.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4415\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/ashland\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/121_2290mlk-from-raw-645x800.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"raw\" width=\"645\" height=\"800\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4415\" srcset=\"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/ashland\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/121_2290mlk-from-raw-645x800.jpg 645w, https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/ashland\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/121_2290mlk-from-raw-201x250.jpg 201w, https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/ashland\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/121_2290mlk-from-raw.jpg 872w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 645px) 100vw, 645px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4415\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">from RAW file with minor post processing in Photoshop - skin color is more natural and background contains less noise, also more details in face and hair<\/p><\/div>\n<p>I have had cameras that have the capability to shoot in RAW for over four years now. However, every time I have taken RAW photos I have done nothing with them. I have tried to convert them to .jpg format without much success. Usually my out-of-camera .jpg looked better than my converted RAW image that I worked on for 5-10 minutes.<\/p>\n<p>Today, however, I believe I have made a breakthrough. These .jpgs didn&#8217;t look very good no matter what I did in Photoshop to them so I struggled with the RAW images and finally came up with something better than the original. What do you think?<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_4417\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/ashland\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/121_2290mlk.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4417\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/ashland\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/121_2290mlk-800x772.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"jpeg\" width=\"800\" height=\"772\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4417\" srcset=\"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/ashland\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/121_2290mlk-800x772.jpg 800w, https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/ashland\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/121_2290mlk-250x241.jpg 250w, https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/ashland\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/121_2290mlk.jpg 1118w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4417\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">from jpg (with minor post processing in Photoshop)<\/p><\/div>\n<p><div id=\"attachment_4418\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/ashland\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/121_2348mlk.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4418\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/ashland\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/121_2348mlk-800x529.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"john javna jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"529\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4418\" srcset=\"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/ashland\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/121_2348mlk-800x529.jpg 800w, https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/ashland\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/121_2348mlk-250x165.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4418\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">from jpeg with minor Photoshop processing<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div id=\"attachment_4416\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/ashland\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/121_2348-mlk-john-javna-from-raw.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4416\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/ashland\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/121_2348-mlk-john-javna-from-raw-800x560.jpg\" alt=\"john javna\" title=\"martin luther king jr holiday celebration ashland armory john javna from raw\" width=\"800\" height=\"560\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4416\" srcset=\"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/ashland\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/121_2348-mlk-john-javna-from-raw-800x560.jpg 800w, https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/ashland\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/121_2348-mlk-john-javna-from-raw-250x175.jpg 250w, https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/ashland\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/121_2348-mlk-john-javna-from-raw.jpg 1542w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4416\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">from RAW file with minor Photoshop processing - you can see John's face again and less noise<\/p><\/div><\/p>\n<p>This second photo is of John Javna. He spoke at the Ashland Martin Luther King Jr Holiday Celebration. He is a major reason why we have <a href=https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/ashland\/2011\/05\/earth-day-scienceworks\/>ScienceWorks<\/a> in Ashland. My son loves his <a href=http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/1607103206\/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&#038;tag=rpcman&#038;linkCode=as2&#038;camp=1789&#038;creative=390957&#038;creativeASIN=1607103206 target=_new>Uncle John&#8217;s Bathroom Readers<\/a>. On this occasion he delivered a message about the <a href=http:\/\/www.ashlandfoodproject.com\/ target=_new>Ashland Food Project<\/a>. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have had cameras that have the capability to shoot in RAW for over four years now. However, every time I have taken RAW photos I have done nothing with them. I have tried to convert them to .jpg format without much success. Usually my out-of-camera .jpg looked better than my converted RAW image that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[13,11],"tags":[137,397,147],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/ashland\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4414"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/ashland\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/ashland\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/ashland\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/ashland\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4414"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/ashland\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4414\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4586,"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/ashland\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4414\/revisions\/4586"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/ashland\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4414"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/ashland\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4414"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/ashland\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4414"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}