What is the difference between .cr2 and .pcx?
- Extension
- .cr2
- .pcx
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Camera
- Raster Image
- Developer
- Canon
- ZSoft
- 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.
- Raster image format developed by ZSoft; became one of the original bitmap image formats for the DOS/Windows platform; supports 24-bit color images, 8-bit grayscale and indexed color images, and 1-bit black and white images; compressed using RLE encoding.
- MIME Type
- image/x-canon-cr2
- image/pcx
- Sample
- sample.cr2
- sample.pcx
- Wikipedia
- .cr2 on Wikipedia
- .pcx on Wikipedia