Ensure that Raw Images can be Stored on iPad
- Open the Settings app on your iPad
- Select Photos on the left (you will need to scroll down to see this)
- Select Download and Keep Originals on the right
A tick will appear next to Download and Keep Originals
Import Raw File
- Open Affinity Photo
- Click on the + button at the top right
- Click on Import From Photos
- Click on a folder e.g. Recents
- Click on the photo that you want to import
Note that Raw images will have RAW at the bottom right of the icon
- The photo will load into Affinity Photo
Develop Photo
- Select the Develop Persona at the top
Use the switch at the top of each section to turn settings for section on or off
Use arrow to left of switch to reset section to default settings
Exposure Exposure Brightness of entire photo Black Point Black Point - Adjust so that histogram just touches left Brightness Brightness of Midtones - use this rather then Exposure Enhance Contrast Contrast of entire photo Clarity Sharpens Photo by Adding Edge Contrast Saturation Makes all colours more intense (typically add a little of this) Vibrance Makes muted colours more intense (typically add a bit more of this) White Balance Temperature Make photo Cooler or Warmer Tint Fixes colour casts that come from artificial lighting Shadows/Highlights Shadows Make Shadows Lighter or Darker Highlights Make Highlights Lighter or Darker - Press the Split button at the bottom to enable Split view
This will give you a slider that shows a before and an after view of the photo
- Press the Develop button at the bottom to Develop the photo
