| File Type 1 |
Canon Raw Image File (Most common) |
| File Format |
File |
| Common? |
No |
| File Description |
Raw, uncompressed image file saved by Canon digital cameras; based on the .TIFF format and stores image data exactly how it was captured by the CCD; settings such as exposure and white balance can be adjusted with image-editing software after the image is saved to a computer.
Earlier Canon cameras also use the .CRW format, which is based on the Camera Image File Format (CIFF); for additional information about decoding CR2 files visit this CR2 Decoding resource. |
| Program(s) that open cr2 files |
Mac: Apple Aperture; Apple iPhoto 5 or later; Adobe Photoshop CS
Windows: Adobe Photoshop CS; ACDSee Photo Manager; ACD Systems Canvas |
| File Type 2 |
Poser Character Rigging File |
| File Format |
Proprietary File |
| Common? |
No |
| File Description |
3D character data file used by Poser, a 3D human modeling program; includes information about the figure's joints and bones, including where and how much they bend; may also contain information about morphs that are built into the figure; may be imported by various third-party programs. |
| Program(s) that open cr2 files |
Mac: Smith Micro Poser; Greenbriar Studio Custom 3D Tools
Windows: Smith Micro Poser; DAZ Productions Morph Designer; Autodesk 3dsmax with PMorphTools |
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