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<h2 id="digital-cameras">Digital cameras</h2> <p>The CRW format was supported by some earlier Canon <a href="/facts/Digital_camera/LSGTserm">digital cameras</a>:<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:3" href="#fn:3"><sup>3</sup></a> </p> <ul><li><a href="/facts/Canon_EOS_D30/TXGNWbdk">Canon EOS D30</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Canon_EOS_D60/H1b2g46R">Canon EOS D60</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Canon_EOS_10D/dUSPYEUa">Canon EOS 10D</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Canon_EOS_300D/GBT6CcXv">Canon EOS 300D</a></li> <li>Canon Powershot Pro1</li> <li>Canon Powershots G1-G6</li> <li>Canon Powershots S30-S70</li></ul> <h2 id="software-that-supports-crw">Software that supports CRW</h2> <p>Besides Canon's ZoomBrowser and Digital Photo Professional, several other software programs provide read support, and sometimes write support, for CRW files including: </p> <ul><li><a href="/facts/Adobe_Photoshop/f6bbmNx0">Adobe Photoshop</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Aperture_(photography_software)/L7HaBb8V">Aperture</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Darktable/rJcuMxHD">darktable</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Dcraw/rLxUJ2LU">dcraw</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/ExifTool/9MQeMuP3">ExifTool</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/LibRaw/ufu2zh47">LibRaw</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Picasa/Fk2rIJHc">Picasa</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/RawTherapee/S7l6VC3H">RawTherapee</a></li></ul> <h2 id="see-also">See also</h2> <ul><li><a href="/facts/Raw_image_format/1T6qygdz">Raw image format</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Comparison_of_image_viewers/puAfEneI">Comparison of image viewers</a></li> <li>other <a href="/facts/Digital_negative/m8nGhfBB">digital negative</a> formats</li></ul> <h2 id="external-links">External links</h2> <ul><li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20081230095207/http://xyrion.org/ciff/CIFFspecV1R04.pdf">CIFF specification</a></li> <li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20081026041115/http://wildtramper.com/sw/crw/crw.html">Canon CRW Specification</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.sno.phy.queensu.ca/~phil/exiftool/canon_raw.html">The Canon RAW (CRW) File Format</a></li> <li><a href="http://lclevy.free.fr/cr2/">CR2 format</a></li> <li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20081013212056/http://wildtramper.com/sw/cr2/cr2.html">Canon's CR2 Raw File Format Specification</a></li></ul> <h2 id="references">References</h2> <ol> <li id="fn:1"><p>Phil Harvey (September 6, 2010). "CanonRaw Tags". ExifTool. Archived from the original on 2 October 2011. Retrieved 18 October 2011. <a href="http://owl.phy.queensu.ca/~phil/exiftool/TagNames/CanonRaw.html" target="_blank">http://owl.phy.queensu.ca/~phil/exiftool/TagNames/CanonRaw.html</a> <a href="#fnref:1" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:2"><p>"CIFF Specification on Image Data File Version : 1.0 revision 4" Archived 2008-12-30 at the Wayback Machine. Canon Inc. (via Xyrion.org). December 24, 1997. Retrieved 2013-05-06. <a href="http://xyrion.org/ciff/CIFFspecV1R04.pdf" target="_blank">http://xyrion.org/ciff/CIFFspecV1R04.pdf</a> <a href="#fnref:2" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:3"><p>"Inside the Canon RAW format version 2, understanding .CR2 file format and files produced by Canon EOS Digital Camera". Lclevy.free.fr. Archived from the original on 2017-12-04. Retrieved 2013-05-06. <a href="http://lclevy.free.fr/cr2/#intro" target="_blank">http://lclevy.free.fr/cr2/#intro</a> <a href="#fnref:3" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> </ol>