CRW to CR2 converter for your favorite photos

This online tool will help you to convert files from CRW to CR2 or to any other image format. It's safe, easy to use, and completely free. Plus, you can convert as many files as you want.

How to convert CRW to CR2 - step by step explanation

If you want to convert your CRW to CR2 image, you are at right place! It's not just free and safe, it's very easy to use as well. No matter how many image files you need to convert, you are always only three steps away from it.

Upload CRW file

STEP 1

Upload CRW files directly from your computer or add a link to them.

Converting CRW to CR2

STEP 2

After uploading files, click the 'Start conversion' button and wait for the conversion process to finish.

Download converted CR2 file

STEP 3

It's time to download your CR2 image files. Just click the 'Download' button and get your photos.

CRW Converter

What is a CRW file?

CRW or Canon Raw CIFF Image file is Canon’s exclusive format released in 1997. CRW isn’t in active use on newer digital cameras ever since 2004, when Canon released CR2 format to replace it. CRW files contain unprocessed data from the camera sensor-raw image format CRW stores images without compression. Comparing the structure of the CRW file format, it is evident that it is relatively similar to the TIFF format. Viewing and editing of CRW are possible with the following apps IrfanView, Microsoft Windows Photos, Adobe Photoshop, etc. Perhaps the best way to manipulate the CRW file is with proprietary Canon software that comes with the camera.

CR2 Converter

What is a CR2 file?

CR2 file is Canon RAW image Version 2 proprietary format introduced in 2004. Raw part of the image format means that these files contain all data from digital camera sensors, including color ratio in RGB space, camera data, lens data, etc. Since CR2 format acts as a digital negative with a lot of information, you can expect that CR2 files are enormous, uncompressed, and high quality. To be able to open the CR2 file, you’ll need Canon proprietary software or Adobe Photoshop, 3Ds Max, etc. Even though images in CR2 format can be easily modified, there is not much else you can do with them. Before sending CR2 files or sharing them on social media, you should convert them to a more compatible format, such as JPG.

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