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ARW to JPG Converter for Windows 10 and 11

Convert Sony ARW raw photos to JPG in batch on Windows 10 and 11. Reads .arw, .sr2 and .srf, works offline, keeps EXIF. Free download.

   
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Sony cameras save your shots as ARW raw files, and the stock Windows Photos app usually shows nothing but a grey thumbnail. You need the Microsoft Raw Image Extension just to preview them, and even then there is no button to export a JPG. ARW to JPG Converter runs on your own PC, reads the .arw, .sr2 and .srf files straight off the card, and writes clean JPGs you can email or upload right away. Point it at one photo or a folder full of them.

How to convert ARW to JPG

Add your ARW files.

1. Add your ARW files

1. Add your ARW files

Drag the photos into the window, click Add Files, or point Add Folder at the whole card. The subfolder layout is kept.

Choose JPG and the quality.

2. Choose JPG and the quality

2. Choose JPG and the quality

Open the Convert tab, set the output format to JPG, and move the quality slider to balance file size against sharpness.

Pick a folder and press Start.

3. Pick a folder and press Start

3. Pick a folder and press Start

Send the JPGs to a new folder or next to the originals, then press Start. The originals stay untouched.

Why convert ARW on the desktop

Made for client jobs.

Made for client jobs

Converting a full card to JPG is the dull part of the day, and it should not cost you your privacy or your originals.

  • Nothing is uploaded. Client portraits carry faces and location metadata you would rather not post to a stranger website. A desktop app keeps every frame on your own machine.
  • Originals stay untouched. Your .arw files are read, never overwritten, so the full-quality negatives are still there for editing later while only the JPG copies go out to the client.
  • JPGs open anywhere. An ARW file needs special software just to view. A JPG lands on any phone, browser, or client inbox without extra steps.
   
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Features

Reads 30+ raw formats

Sony ARW, SR2 and SRF are decoded straight from the sensor data, next to Canon CR2 and CR3, Nikon NEF, Olympus ORF, Fujifilm RAF and Adobe DNG. One tool for every camera in the bag.

Batch the whole folder

Batch ARW to JPG conversion starts with a single drag - drop a folder or right-click straight from Explorer. The converter spreads the work across all CPU cores and mirrors your original folder layout in the output.

More than a converter

The same pass can shrink each photo to a target size like 200 KB and stamp a watermark for proofs. Smart-crop and EXIF auto-rotate are there too, handy when the output is headed for a marketplace with a 1600px cap. Our image size converter guide covers the sizing side in more depth.

Pick the output and quality

Export straight to JPG or JPEG, or to PNG and TIFF when a job needs them, and set the quality yourself so the files come out as small or as sharp as you like.

Command line

Drive the whole ARW to JPG batch from a script or a scheduled task, with no interface to click through. Good for studios that process the same folders after every shoot.

Native Windows 10 and 11 app

It installs in seconds and shows ARW thumbnails the stock Photos app leaves blank, so you can check what you are converting before you press Start.

Who is it for

Photographers

You shoot Sony, fill a card on a weekend job, and the client wants JPGs by Monday. Turn the whole take from Sony ARW to JPG at once, instead of opening a raw editor for every single frame.

Online sellers

Product shots come off the camera as ARW, but the marketplace wants JPGs under a 1600px or 200 KB limit. This ARW converter handles the resize in the same pass, so you skip the extra step.

Anyone stuck on a blank thumbnail

If your Photos app shows grey squares where the ARW previews should be, ARW to JPG Converter writes real JPGs you can see and share right away.

Batch Picture Resizer

Batch Picture Resizer

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File Size

10.6 Mb

Version

14.0

Last updated on

15/04/26

$ 19.99

🖥️ System Requirements

  • Windows 11/10/8.1/8/7 (32/64 bit)
  • Intel i3, AMD Ryzen 5 or above
  • 4 GB of RAM or above
  • NVIDIA® GeForce® series 8 and 8M, Intel® HD Graphics 2000, Quadro FX 4800, Quadro FX 5600, AMD Radeon™ R600, Mobility Radeon™ HD 4330, Mobility FirePro™ series, Radeon™ R5 M230 or higher graphics card with up-to-date drivers
  • 1280 × 768 screen resolution, 32-bit color
  • 1 GB of free hard disk space or above

🙋 Frequently Asked Questions

Sony saves photos in its ARW raw format, which the stock Windows Photos app does not read on its own. Microsoft offers a Raw Image Extension that adds previews, but it still will not export a JPG. ARW to JPG Converter decodes the raw file directly and writes the JPG for you, the same way our RAW to JPG converter handles other camera formats.

Yes, you can download and try it free. The trial converts your own ARW files so you can check the results on real photos before you buy a license.

Yes, for private photos. An online tool needs you to upload every ARW file to its servers, where you cannot really check how long they are kept or who can open them. A desktop converter does the work on your own PC, so client portraits and personal shots never leave the machine. You also skip the upload wait and the per-file size cap.

A little. JPG is a lossy format and raw ARW is not. A raw file keeps all the sensor data for heavy editing, while JPG compresses it to a smaller size. For sharing, printing and the web the difference is rarely visible. The quality slider lets you decide how much to keep, and your original ARW files are never changed. ARW to JPEG is just the older name for the same JPG format, so results are identical.

There is no fixed batch limit. Add a folder with hundreds of ARW photos and the converter run them in one go across all CPU cores. Nothing waits in a queue, so the only ceiling is your disk space.

Yes. Older Sony raw files saved as .sr2 or .srf convert the same way like .arw. Raw files from other camera brands work too; Canon shooters can also use the dedicated CR2 to JPG converter.

Yes. EXIF metadata - capture date, camera model, lens settings - transfers into the output JPG. The converter also auto-rotates each photo using the orientation flag stored in the raw file.

Yes. The command line lets you fold ARW to JPG conversion into a batch file or a scheduled task, which helps when the same folders fill up after every shoot.

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