MS RAW Image Thumbnailer and Viewer Powertoy

MS RAW Image Thumbnailer and Viewer Powertoy provides DSLR camera owners with a very useful tool for their Windows XP operating system. What this particular piece of software does is adding the ability to manage RAW images captured by your DSLR camera within Windows’ integrated image viewer.

With MS RAW Image Thumbnailer and Viewer Powertoy, you can inject support for both Canon and Nikon digital camera formats such as CRW, CR2 (Canon) or NEF (Nikon). RAW image formats (or digital negatives, in accordance to the classic method of camera film developing) pack slightly modified data collected from the image sensor.

Digital photographers can surely benefit from such a thoughtful tool and since its release in 2005, many of them deployed it to their computers in order to work more easily in an environment that can process RAW images in high fidelity thanks to incorporated camera vendors’ libraries.

Color fidelity is yet another important aspect and it is managed through Windows ICM (Image Color Management) in order to correctly render the image’s color space in the same way the photographer decided at the time the photo was taken.

Being successfully assimilated in the operating system’s environment, MS RAW Image Thumbnailer and Viewer Powertoy does not require any practice or higher knowledge other than the one any average Windows XP user should have. Speed of execution is always mandatory and this application assures you get fast previews for images no matter their size.

MS RAW Image Thumbnailer and Viewer Powertoy brings a set of very useful capabilities to your Windows XP installation. Although it mainly addresses DSLR enthusiasts, MS RAW Image Thumbnailer and Viewer Powertoy can help anyone that wants to view and organize a RAW image collection and that can only be provided by a rather witty application.