- Extension
- .cr2
- .pbm
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Camera
- Raster Image
- Developer
- Canon
- Wolfgang Hoschek
- Description
- A CR2 file is a raw camera image created by Canon digital cameras. It stores uncompressed image data exactly how it was captured by the CCD. CR2 files can be adjusted for white balance and exposure using several image-editing software programs, including the software bundled with Canon digital camera purchases.
- 1-bit black and white image; formatted in text format; basic raster image format in which each pixel is represented by a byte that contains a 1 or 0; 1 represents black and 0 represents white pixels.
- MIME Type
- image/x-canon-cr2
- image/x-portable-bitmap
