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CR2 File Format

CR2 is the RAW photo format of Canon cameras: the unprocessed sensor data, with more detail and dynamic range than a JPG — but most programs and websites can't open it.

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CR2 at a Glance

Type	RAW photos
Full name	Canon Raw 2
File extensions	.cr2
MIME type	`image/x-canon-cr2`
Developed by	Canon

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is CR2 used for?

CR2 keeps all the sensor data for editing in Lightroom, Photoshop or darktable.

How do I open CR2 files?

CR2 files open in Canon Digital Photo Professional, Adobe Lightroom, Adobe Camera Raw, darktable, RawTherapee. If you don't have such a program, convert the file to a format you can open with the converter on this page — free and without registration.

How do I convert CR2 files?

Drop the file into the converter at the top of this page, choose the output format and click "Convert". Files are deleted from our server automatically after 48 hours.

Is it free?

Yes, all converters are free, with no registration and no watermark.

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