What is HDR file?
HDR files are an extension for digital photography images. They are composed of multiple exposures of an image to create the most natural and realistic looking images possible. HDR files contain a lot more data than ordinary jpg or tiff files.
HDR Format details
| Full Name | High Dynamic Range Image Format |
|---|---|
| Developer | HDRsoft |
| Category | Raster Image Files |
Tools that will help you view HDR files
Sometimes you need to quickly preview the contents of a file with the HDR extension. In such a situation, many people decide to find a tool that, according to its creators, can display the contents of the HDR file and many other types of files (All in One Viewer).
Of course, there are such tools. However, it should be remembered that they may display the data contained in the HDR file differently than the application dedicated to handling the HDR file extension. When you cannot afford to have the data of the HDR file displayed different from the original, you should use the applications developed to work with the HDR file.
Below you will find a list of software programs that will help you with this. These software programs will help you view the content of the HDR file, minimizing possible errors that may arise with other tools.
HDR File Viewers
- Adobe Photoshop
- ACDSee
- GraphicConverter
- Photomatix