FastRawViewer Version History

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RawPreviewExtractor Beta 0.3

RawPreviewExtractor 0.2 Beta

The program RawPreviewExtractor is intended to extract the JPEG previews contained in RAW files:

  • All RAW formats that have JPEG previews are supported.
  • The preview is extracted “as-is”: same image size
  • It is possible to copy EXIF data from original RAW to the destination JPEG.
  • Only JPEG previews are extracted; other formats (Bitmap, HEIC) are not supported.

FastRawViewer 2.0.2 Release

FastRawViewer 2.0.2

Camera Support added

  • Fujifilm GFX50S II, X-T30 II
  • DJI Mavic 3
  • GoPro Hero 10
  • Nikon Z fc
  • Sony ILCE-7RM3A (A7R-IIIA), ILCE-7RM4A (A7R-IVA)
  • Preliminary/limited support:
  • Sony ILCE-7M4 (A7-IV)
  • Nikon Z 9
  • Canon EOS R3

Some Minor Changes and Minor Bug fixes

FastRawViewer 2.0.1 Release

FastRawViewer 2.0.1

Camera Support added

  • Sony ZV-E10

Minor Issues Fixed

  • (macOS) New hidden setting StatsPanelExtraHeight fixes a small stats panel layout bug
  • (Windows only) Warning if uninitialized/incompatible graphics hardware is detected
  • Scripts to force graphics switch mode had not been updated for version 2

FastRawViewer 2 Release

Briefly: What’s New in Version 2

FastRawViewer 2.0

FastRawViewer 2.0 adds the following features (each described in more detail in corresponding sections):

  1. Multi-window Display Mode with synchronous zoom, pan, focus peaking, over/underexposure highlighting, and the ability to copy the rendering parameters of RAW files
  2. Renaming files: either single files or groups, with optional use of templates.
  3. Improved performance, especially when using fast and slow data media at the same time.
  4. Improved user interface: Advanced Selection Mode improvements; Move from _Rejected; and more.

FastRawViewer 1.7.5 Release

FastRawViewer 1.7.5

FastRawViewer 1.7.5 is a minor update released to provide new camera support:

  • Olympus E-P7
  • Panasonic GH5 Mark II
  • Pentax K-3 Mark III

It also adds new option to allow/disable drag-n-drop from Filmstrip/Grid panels (Preferences - Grid/Filmstrip - Allow item drag from Grid/Filmstrip)

FastRawViewer 2.0 Beta 2

A big thanks to our testers: we’ve gotten a lot of feedback and have implemented the most frequently requested features, described below.

What’s New in Beta 2

  • Multi-window mode: Drag-n-Drop and context menu support
  • Advanced Selection mode
  • Some minor changes
FastRawViewer 2.0. Beta 2

FastRawViewer 2.0 Beta 1

FastRawViewer 2.0. Beta 1

Briefly: What’s New in Version 2

FastRawViewer 2.0 adds the following features (each described in more detail in corresponding sections):

  1. Multi-window Display Mode with synchronous zoom, pan, focus peaking, over/underexposure highlighting, and the ability to copy the rendering parameters of RAW files
  2. Renaming files: either single files or groups, with optional use of templates.
  3. Improved performance, especially when using fast and slow data media at the same time.

FastRawViewer 1.7.4 Release

FastRawViewer 1.7.4 features:
  • Raspberry Pi HQ Camera support
  • Better unattended installer for Windows
  • Command-line activation utility
  • Minor changes and bugfixes
FastRawViewer 1.7.4

FastRawViewer 1.7.3 Release

FastRawViewer 1.7.3

Major changes

  • macOS: Universal binary, that is to say one installer for:
  • Mac/Intel with macOS 10.12 and newer
  • Mac/Apple Silicon with macOS 11.0 and newer.

Camera Support

  • Sony a1 (ILCE-1)
  • Fujifilm X-E4 and GFX 100S

FastRawViewer 1.7.2 Release

This is quick fix release that fixes two annoying bugs:

  • On macOS 10.12+ keyboard shortcuts may stop working after batch operation of moderate length (more than 5 files, but less than one second)
  • On Windows: FastRawViewer may crash while trying to open file that could not be opened (e.g. prohibited by permissions settings, or locked by another program).
FastRawViewer 1.7.2

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