What is the CR2 file?
The CR2 file extension can be associated with several types of files. Most often, however, a file with such an extension is associated with the Canon Raw Image Format format. CR2 files are supported by , Linux, Mac OS, Windows operating systems. The CR2 file is one of the Data Files files, just like 1326 of the other files found in our file information database. The creator of Canon Raw Image Format is Canon.
A program that can open the CR2 file is e.g. Canon Digital Photo Professional. However, you can also use other applications, e.g. Adobe Photoshop, ACDSee, Canvas, IrfanView.
Programs, that can open .CR2 files
Google Inc.
Google Picasa
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Windows |
Adobe Systems Incorporated
Adobe Photoshop Lightroom
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Windows |
| Windows | |
Irfan Skiljan
IrfanView
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Windows |
The GIMP Team
GIMP
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Cross-platform |
ACD Systems International Inc.
Canvas
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Windows |
| Windows | |
Adobe Systems Incorporated
Adobe Photoshop
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Cross-platform |
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Google Inc.
Google Picasa
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Mac OS |
| Mac OS | |
| Mac OS | |
| Mac OS | |
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The GIMP Team
GIMP
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Cross-platform |
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Adobe Systems Incorporated
Adobe Photoshop
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Cross-platform |
How to open a .CR2 file?
If you have problems opening the file CR2, then in most cases the problem is only the lack of the proper application installed. Select one of the programs from the list and install it on your device. The operating system should automatically associate the CR2 file format with the installed program. If not, right click on your CR2 file and select from the menu "Open with" . Then select the installed program and confirm the operation. Now all CR2 files should automatically open with the selected program.
