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ARW to AVIF

ARW to AVIF converter. Convert ARW files to AVIF. No sign-up, no watermark, 100% private.

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How to convert ARW to AVIF

Three steps, a few seconds — no account needed.

1

Upload your ARW file

Drag and drop or browse to add your ARW file.

2

Convert to AVIF

The output format is set to AVIF automatically.

3

Download

Save your new AVIF file instantly.

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Why use SharkFoto's arw to avif

Private & never stored

Common formats are processed right in your browser; advanced formats use our secure server and are deleted immediately — never stored.

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No queue and no daily limits. Use it as much as you want, free forever.

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SharkFoto's free ARW to AVIF converter changes your ARW files into AVIF in a couple of clicks. Common formats are processed right in your browser; advanced formats use our secure servers and are deleted immediately after conversion — never stored.

Why convert ARW to AVIF?

AVIF is a next-generation image format with excellent compression. Converting from ARW — Sony’s raw photo format — makes your files easier to share, edit and open everywhere.

Is ARW to AVIF conversion lossless?

AVIF uses efficient compression; you can keep quality high while getting a smaller, more compatible file.

Format details

ARW is Sony’s raw photo format, storing unprocessed sensor data from Alpha cameras for full editing latitude.

Full nameSony Alpha Raw
Developed bySony
Released2005
Extension.arw
MIME typeimage/x-sony-arw
TransparencyNo

ARW opens in Lightroom, Photoshop, Capture One and Sony Imaging Edge.

AVIF is a next-generation image format based on the AV1 video codec. It delivers significantly smaller files than JPEG or WEBP at the same quality, with support for transparency and HDR.

Full nameAV1 Image File Format
Developed byAlliance for Open Media
Released2019
Extension.avif
MIME typeimage/avif
TransparencyYes

AVIF opens in modern browsers (Chrome, Firefox, Safari) and recent image editors; older apps may need it converted to PNG or JPG.

Frequently asked questions

Yes — it’s completely free with no sign-up, no watermark and no limit on how many files you convert.

Yes. Common formats are converted right in your browser; advanced formats use our secure server and are deleted immediately after conversion — never stored.

You can keep quality high; AVIF balances quality and file size well.

Drop your ARW file in, the output is set to AVIF, then click download — no software to install.

Yes — convert as many ARW files to AVIF as you like, free and unlimited.

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