CR Converter
Convert CR files online for free
Drop or upload your .CR file
How to convert your CR file
- Click Select File above, and choose your CR file.
- You'll see a preview.
- Click the "Convert file to..." button to save your file in the format you want.
Convert CR to another file type
The converter easily converts your CR file to various formats—free and online. No Adobe Camera Raw or extra software needed.
- CR to JPG
- CR to PNG
- CR to PDF
Convert a file to CR
The converter also works in reverse, allowing you to convert your file into the CR file type—in the best quality.
About CR files
CR files, primarily known as Camera Raw files, are unprocessed image data files captured by digital cameras. They preserve the highest quality and detail, making them ideal for professional photo editing. However, their large size and compatibility issues pose challenges for regular users.
Converting CR files into more accessible formats like JPEG, PNG, TIFF, or BMP is essential for easy sharing and viewing. Popular software for converting CR files includes Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Lightroom, both of which offer comprehensive editing and conversion capabilities. For Mac users, Apple Photos is a viable option.
When converting CR files, consider the following:
- File Size: Converting to JPEG reduces size but also quality.
- Color Preservation: Ensure color accuracy when converting to formats like TIFF or PNG.
- Software Compatibility: Not all software supports every format.
Challenges include maintaining image quality and ensuring software compatibility. These difficulties can make conversion a daunting task for many users. CR files also take up significant disk space, which can be a drawback if storage is limited.
For an easy and hassle-free conversion process, use the Convert.Guru website. Simply drag and drop your CR files onto the page to convert them to your desired format. While there are drawbacks to using CR files, converting them with Convert.Guru offers a simple solution to manage and share your images effectively.
The CR Converter Story
The history of Convert.Guru began more than 25 years ago in California, when Tom Simondi published the most comprehensive database of file formats on his website. Before that, Tom had worked on Space Shuttle development at the Air Force Systems Command’s Space Division in Los Angeles. He is known as one of the top programmers of the late 1980s.
When Microsoft integrated Tom’s Filext database into Windows XP, it became the leading platform for analyzing and processing file types and formats.
Today, we use the latest technologies to analyze, process, and convert one of the world's largest collections of file formats. We are committed to developing the best CR converter by continuously improving quality, usability, and reliability.