.cr2
| File Type 1 |
 Canon Raw Image File |
| File Format |
Proprietary (Canon) |
| Usage |
Referenced by an application; not meant to be opened manually; may run a program or script when opened |
| Rank |
★ ★ ★ Common |
| 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.
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| Open With |
| Unix |
 GIMP with UFRaw plug-in
 gphoto2
MATE with Atril Document Viewer |
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| Updated |
2007 |
| File Type 2 |
 Poser Character Rigging File |
| File Format |
Proprietary (Smith Micro) |
| Usage |
Open manually; may be referenced by an application |
| Rank |
★ ★ ☆ Average |
| 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.
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| Open With |
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| Updated |
2007 |
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Canon Raw Image File
Apple Photos
GIMP with UFRaw plug-in
gphoto2
Poser Character Rigging File
Smith Micro Poser
Autodesk 3ds Max with PMorphTools
