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Nikon Electronic Format (.nef)

The NEF refers to Nikon Electronic Format, a raw image file from Nikon cameras particularly for Nikon digital SLR and some mirrorless cameras, that encapsulates detailed color and light data, ensuring high-quality images with editable flexibility. It's optimal for professionals, providing extensive metadata for advanced photo editing.

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Radiance Scene Description (.rad)

The RAD file extension, associated with the Radiance software suite, stands for Radiance Scene Description. It is used to describe materials and geometry for lighting simulations and rendering programs. Developed by Greg Ward at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Radiance employs ray tracing and an octree data structure for accurate lighting calculations. RAD files are ASCII text files that must be compiled into an octree before rendering.

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How to convert NEF to RAD?

  1. Upload NEF File

    Start uploading a NEF image by clicking the Choose File button or drag & dropping your NEF file.

  2. Select NEF Tools

    Before clicking the Convert button, use any available NEF to RAD tools.

  3. Download Your RAD

    When the conversion status changes to successful, click on the Download button to get the final RAD image.

Convert NEF to RAD

Frequently Asked Questions

How to change NEF format to RAD?

To change NEF format to RAD, upload your NEF file to proceed to the preview page. Use any available tools if you want to edit and manipulate your NEF file. Click on the convert button and wait for the convert to complete. Download the converted RAD file afterward.

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Convert NEF to RAD on macOS

Follow steps below if you have installed Vertopal CLI on your macOS system.

  1. Open macOS Terminal.
  2. Either cd to NEF file location or include path to your input file.
  3. Paste and execute the command below, substituting in your NEF_INPUT_FILE name or path. $ vertopal convert NEF_INPUT_FILE --to rad

Convert NEF to RAD on Windows

Follow steps below if you have installed Vertopal CLI on your Windows system.

  1. Open Command Prompt or Windows PowerShell.
  2. Either cd to NEF file location or include path to your input file.
  3. Paste and execute the command below, substituting in your NEF_INPUT_FILE name or path. $ vertopal convert NEF_INPUT_FILE --to rad

Convert NEF to RAD on Linux

Follow steps below if you have installed Vertopal CLI on your Linux system.

  1. Open Linux Terminal.
  2. Either cd to NEF file location or include path to your input file.
  3. Paste and execute the command below, substituting in your NEF_INPUT_FILE name or path. $ vertopal convert NEF_INPUT_FILE --to rad

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