.nrw Nikon NRW raw image
Images
| MIME type | image/x-nikon-nrw |
|---|---|
| Description | Nikon NRW raw image |
| Category | Images |
| Based on | image/x-dcraw, image/tiff |
Frequently asked questions
What is a .nrw file?
A .nrw file is a “Nikon NRW raw image” (MIME type image/x-nikon-nrw).
How do I open a .nrw file?
With any image viewer that supports the format – the Photos app on Windows, Preview on macOS, Eye of GNOME or GIMP on Linux. For unusual formats a converter such as ImageMagick helps.
How can you tell a genuine .nrw file?
No fixed signature at the start of the file is registered for this format; it is recognised mainly by its extension. On Linux and macOS, file --mime-type example.nrw shows the guessed type.
Which format is .nrw based on?
Technically a .nrw file is a subtype of “Digital raw image” (image/x-dcraw), so programs for that base format can often read it too.
Which MIME type belongs to .nrw?
The MIME type is image/x-nikon-nrw. In the Apache web server: AddType image/x-nikon-nrw .nrw; in nginx: types { image/x-nikon-nrw nrw; }.