Description:
DNG file converter
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Type: Cask
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Latest Version: 18.3@0
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Tracked Since: Dec 17, 2025
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Links:
Homepage |
@Adobe |
formulae.brew.sh
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Category: Multimedia
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Tags:
image-converter
photography
raw
dng
adobe
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Install:
brew install --cask adobe-dng-converter
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About:
Adobe DNG Converter is a free utility that converts proprietary RAW image files from over 600 cameras into the universal Digital Negative (DNG) format. It provides a standardized, open-source archive of your raw photos, ensuring long-term accessibility and compatibility. The tool also embeds original raw data within the DNG file, preserving your edits and metadata.
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Key Features:
- Batch processes entire folders of images for efficient conversion
- Embeds original raw files within the DNG for a complete digital negative
- Includes lossless compression options to reduce file sizes
- Verifies image integrity during the conversion process
- Updates camera models and lens profiles for maximum compatibility
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Use Cases:
- Archiving RAW photos to ensure they remain accessible with future software
- Standardizing RAW files from different camera manufacturers into a single format
- Enabling older software versions to open RAW files from newer cameras
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Alternatives:
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RawTherapee
– Open-source alternative that offers RAW processing and conversion, but focuses more on editing than archiving.
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darktable
– A virtual light-table and darkroom for photographers that can export to DNG, but is a full editing suite.
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Version |
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Change |
Commit |
| Apr 16, 2026 9:58am |
18.3 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
88b0d1fc |
| Mar 13, 2026 9:51am |
18.2.2 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
d6524997 |
| Feb 20, 2026 11:09am |
18.2 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
7c3d3c2f |
| Dec 22, 2025 11:39pm |
18.1.1 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
079bffa0 |
| Aug 13, 2025 3:41pm |
17.5 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
3e7ad286 |
| Jun 25, 2024 11:04am |
16.4 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
9088abca |
| Nov 10, 2023 9:38am |
16.0.1 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
36fcb536 |
| Oct 10, 2023 1:39pm |
16.0 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
0e11be7c |
| Jun 12, 2023 8:02am |
15.4 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
ea47b00e |
| Apr 17, 2023 10:29am |
15.3 |
0 |
VERSION_BUMP |
4638a831 |
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