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LightCraft by Culacc

Free online RAW photo editor

Develop RAW and JPG photos like in Lightroom: exposure, white balance, curves, colour, crop and masks.

  • Free to use
  • No sign-up to edit
  • Nothing uploaded while you edit
  • Opens NEF, CR2, CR3, ARW

Open a photo

Drop it here, or choose it from your device

LightCraft in a browser with a lake photo, a histogram and light sliders for exposure, contrast and highlights, and a strip of photos below
LightCraft in your browser, with the sample photo.

What you can do with LightCraft

Develop RAW and JPG photos like in Lightroom: exposure, white balance, curves, colour, crop and masks.

RAW from your camera

Opens Nikon, Canon, Sony, Fujifilm, Olympus, Panasonic, Pentax and Samsung RAW files, and DNG.

Light and colour

Exposure, contrast, highlights, shadows, white balance, vibrance and saturation.

Curves and colour grading

Fine control over tones and colours.

Crop and straighten

Fix the horizon and frame the picture.

Masks

Brighten a face or darken a sky without touching the rest.

Private by default

Your photo is developed in your browser; nothing is uploaded while you edit.

How it works

Three steps, all in your browser.

  1. Open your photoChoose it from your device or drop it on the page. It opens in LightCraft right here, nothing to install.
  2. Edit itUse the tools and shortcuts you know. Your photo stays on your device while you work.
  3. Save itDownload it to your computer, or keep it in your Culacc cloud. Saving needs a free Culacc account.

Formats

LightCraft opens and saves the files you already have.

Opens

NEF, CR2, CR3, ARW, RAF, ORF, RW2, DNG, JPG, PNG, TIFF, WebP

Saves

JPG, PNG, TIFF, WebP, AVIF, DNG

Questions

Can I edit RAW photos online for free?

Yes. Open your RAW file, develop it and export it. Editing is free; to save, create a free Culacc account or log in.

Which cameras are supported?

RAW files from Nikon (NEF, NRW), Canon (CR2, CR3), Sony (ARW), Fujifilm (RAF), Olympus (ORF), Panasonic (RW2), Pentax (PEF), Samsung (SRW), and DNG.

Is it like Lightroom?

LightCraft develops photos the same way: sliders for light and colour, curves, crop and masks, without changing your original file.

Are my photos uploaded?

No, not while you edit. They stay in your browser until you choose where to save.

LightCraft is new and gets better every week. For important work, keep a copy of your original file.

All your files, and the apps to edit them

Culacc is EU-hosted cloud storage that connects your Google, Microsoft and Canva accounts, syncs your devices, and opens your files in these apps.

Create a free account