ARW to GIF Converter - Convert Sony RAW to GIF Locally

Convert your Sony Alpha RAW photos (.arw) into GIF format directly in your browser. 100% local, privacy-first conversion powered by binary slice extraction with no server uploads.

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Supports JPG, PNG, WebP, GIF, BMP, and SVG. Select multiple files; images are not uploaded.

Add images, choose a target format, then start local conversion.

All images are processed locally in your browser and are not uploaded.

Original and output previews will appear here after you add and convert images.

How to Use

  1. Upload ARW: Drag and drop your `.arw` file or click the button to browse.
  2. Preset Ready: The conversion defaults to GIF output.
  3. Trigger Conversion: Click convert to extract and save the image.
  4. Download GIF: Save the file to your device.

Core Features

  • 100% Local Privacy: The conversion runs entirely within your browser sandbox. Your RAW photography files are never uploaded online.
  • Original Color Matching: Extracts the camera-rendered JPEG preview block directly, maintaining custom color profiles and writing it as a GIF.
  • Instant Muxing Slices: Directly scans and isolates the embedded JPEG chunk inside the TIFF wrapper, completing conversions in milliseconds.
  • Free & Unlimited: Batch convert heavy RAW assets without paywall limits.

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Calculation Logic

Sony ARW files package raw sensor data alongside a high-resolution processed JPEG preview. Our tool scans the binary stream for JPEG markers, slices this preview block, and draws it onto an HTML5 Canvas to write as a standard GIF container.

FAQ

Is this process safe?

Entirely. No server uploads are performed. All data remains in your local sandbox.