Convert MRW to DCR

File Extension MRW
Full Name Minolta Dimage RAW Image Format

File Extension DCR
Full Name Kodak Digital Camera Raw Image Format

File with a .DCR extension contains an uncompressed image in a raw format, captured with a Kodak digital camera, usually the SLR.

What is file format conversion?

File format conversion is the process of transforming a file from one format (referred to as "MRW") to another (referred to as "DCR"). This may be necessary for various reasons. For example, MRW file may be incompatible with the software or device we want to use to open or edit it. In such cases, converting the file from format MRW to format DCR becomes essential.

So, how can we perform MRW to DCR file conversion? Fortunately, there are many tools and computer programs available that enable file format conversion. These tools work by reading the data from the file in format MRW and transforming it into format DCR. This allows the preservation of the original information contained in the file, even after changing its format. Below you will find a list of MRW to DCR converters.

Conversion from MRW to DCR

How to convert the MRW file to DCR?

If you have already downloaded one of the converters and installed it on your computer, you can proceed to the appropriate conversion process of MRW to DCR. Handling all the programs is usually very intuitive and is based on the same pattern of conduct. We will briefly discuss a few steps that you always need to go through while changing the format of the MRW file:

  • Please indicate on your computer the source file MRW, the format of which you are going to change
  • Load the MRW file to the application
  • Select the output format of the DCR file (the one that we want to achieve)
  • Select the location to save the output file DCR on the disk (the place where the program will save the converted file)
  • Confirm conversion
  • Wait for a moment
  • Enjoy the converted DCR file that can be found in the location selected in step 4
Other conversions
to the DCR format:
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I cannot see the file extensions. What should I do?

File extensions are not normally displayed to users. To change this, go to Control Panel, select Appearance and Personalization and Folder Options. Next, select the View and find the option "Hide extensions for known file types". The option should be deselected (cleared) and confirmed with OK.