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How is a Camera Raw file typically created?

It can be downloaded online
It is created in a Digital Camera
It is converted from JPEG
It is edited in Photoshop

The correct answer is: It is created in a Digital Camera

A Camera Raw file is generated directly by a digital camera when it captures images. Unlike JPEG files, which are processed and compressed by the camera, Camera Raw files retain all of the unprocessed data from the camera's sensor. This allows for greater flexibility in post-processing, such as adjusting exposure, white balance, and other settings without losing image quality. When a photo is taken in the Raw format, it contains the unaltered data, making it ideal for professional photographers who want to maximize their editing capabilities. Other choices involve processes that don't originate the file itself; for example, downloading online, converting JPEGs, or editing in Photoshop do not create Camera Raw files but rather involve other types of file manipulations or different formats altogether.