Best Raw Photo Apps

4.3(83 ratings)

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Capture professional-grade photos with RAW image support, offering Apple ProRAW or Adobe DNG formats. Easily share your high-resolution images via email or file sharing with your computer.

Halide Mark III - Pro Camera by Lux Optics Incorporated

Zero AI, Natural Photos, RAW

Strong Contender

4.4😊(14K ratings)

FreeIn-App Purchases

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Capture stunning, natural photos with advanced manual controls and unique film-inspired "Looks." This app bypasses computational photography for authentic results, offering powerful editing tools and RAW file support for professional-grade images directly from your iPhone.

What We Love

🚀 Powerful manual controls
👍 Intuitive and clean interface
🔍 Excellent RAW capture and editing
📷 Macro and depth features
🎨 Great image quality and color
🔧 Frequent updates and improvements

Room to Improve

🐛 Occasional crashes and bugs
🔍 Depth/portrait mode limitations
🕰️ Slow performance on older devices
💰 Expensive subscription model
🔒 Lack of free trial or demo

Raw Photo Capture by InfoNominal d.o.o.

From Camera Sensor to DNG file

Worth Considering

RAW photos. Clear choices.

5.0(2 ratings)

Free

Capture uncompressed image data directly from your device's sensor in RAW and ProRAW formats. Gain full control over exposure, focus, and framing with manual settings and helpful grids. Preview your shots with metadata before saving them to your library.

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RawCam – Raw DNG Camera

RAW DNG photo captureClean HEVC video recordingManual exposure controls

Capture unprocessed DNG photos and clean video without AI enhancements. Take full control of your image processing in your preferred RAW editor. Offers manual controls for exposure, focus, and white balance.

Lightroom Photo Editor & Video

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30+ pro tools, film filters

30+ Pro Editing ToolsAuthentic Film SimulationsSmart Masking

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Raw! Photo DNG Camera

RAW DNG, PNG, TIFF, JPG, HDR photo captureComplete camera control (focus, exposure)Time lapse, stop motion, burst modes

Capture professional-quality photos with advanced camera controls, offering RAW DNG, PNG, TIFF, JPG, and HDR formats. Features include manual focus, exposure bracketing, time-lapse, stop-motion, and in-app editing tools for stunning results.

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Filter Editor・MUSE Cam Presets

Manual camera controlsRAW photo captureFilm-inspired presets

This app offers advanced manual camera controls for capturing high-quality RAW photos. It features a powerful image editor with film-inspired presets, tone curves, and color adjustment tools for precise photo editing. Users can also create and save custom presets for a personalized workflow.

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Leica LUX - Pro Manual Camera

Capture RAW Digital Photos

Leica Look color scienceLegendary Leica lens simulationsAuthentic bokeh effects

This professional camera app brings the iconic Leica Look, color, and style to your iPhone. It offers flexible photography options, from automatic snapshots to full manual control, and features stunning simulations of legendary Leica lenses for unique visual character.

Photo Culling: RAW Sifter

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Every edit, step by step.

AI-powered editing stylesRAW file supportAdvanced masking tools

Edit photos with unique AI-powered styles and granular control. Offers a comprehensive suite of editing tools, including RAW support and advanced masking, all processed on your device without watermarks or sign-ups.

Afterlight: Cam & Photo Editor

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Vintage Film Camera & Filters

Live filters in camera mode300+ film-inspired presetsNatural film effects (Double Exposure, Halation)

Enhance your photos with a wide array of vintage film-inspired presets, natural effects, and realistic overlays. This app offers advanced editing tools and a built-in camera mode with live filters for a seamless shooting and editing experience.

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RawStudio: Raw Photo Editor

See what you're clipping

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Pixigy: RAW Photo Editor

Non-destructive RAW processing16-bit processing pipelineTone curves and HSL controls

Edit RAW photos with precision on iPhone and iPad. Offers non-destructive editing, advanced color control, and film-inspired presets for professional results. Seamlessly integrates with your Photos library.

RAWCraft: LUT Photo Editor

(2)

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Your looks on ProRAW, pay once

Import .cube LUTs and .xmp presetsOrganize and search imported looksDevelop Apple ProRAW (DNG) files

Apply custom LUTs and presets to your Apple ProRAW photos. Import your own looks, adjust their intensity, and export in various high-quality formats. Batch process entire shoots with a one-time purchase for unlimited use.

SMAWL: RAW Photo Converter

Convert, Compress & Clean Up

$1.99

This app helps you manage and optimize RAW photos on your device. It allows you to compress large RAW files into smaller JPEG or HEIC formats, delete originals to free up storage, and preserve important metadata.

Browse RAW photo albumCompress photos to JPEG or HEICReduce file size while maintaining quality

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Offline RAW Photo Selection

Offline RAW photo selectionSwipe to reject or pickRate with 1-5 stars

Quickly sort and tag RAW photos directly on your mobile device without needing a cloud connection. Save your decisions as XMP sidecar files for seamless integration with desktop editing software like Lightroom and Darktable.

RAW Photo Browser & Editor

TG RAW Photo

$2.99

Quickly browse and edit RAW photos directly from your device's storage or cloud drives. Offers non-destructive editing tools for exposure, color, and cropping, with full-resolution export options. Supports a wide range of RAW formats from various camera brands.

Direct RAW file browsingNon-destructive editingEXIF data viewer

ProCam:Professional RAW Camera

paid

HDR ProMovie 4K RAW+ Video Cam

Manual camera controlsRAW image captureProfessional editing tools

This app offers advanced manual camera controls for photography and videography. Capture stunning visuals with RAW shooting capabilities and a suite of built-in professional editing tools. Personalize settings for a tailored creative experience.