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PSB to SR2 Converter — Free, Online, No Signup

Convert PSB files to SR2 online with no signup required.

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PSB at a glance

PSB

Photoshop's native format became one of the de facto interchange anchors of raster design and retouching, even outside Adobe-only teams, because so many creative pipelines converged around its feature set.

SR2 at a glance

SR2

Early Sony raw formats reflect the transitional period in which Sony was still establishing its photography ecosystem and raw compatibility story.

Format comparison

Feature
PSB
SR2
File type

Image

Image

Extensions
  • .psb

  • .sr2

MIME type
  • image/vnd.adobe.photoshop

  • image/sr2

Created year

1990

2003

Inventor

Adobe

Sony

Status

proprietary

proprietary

Transparency

Not supported

Not supported

Animation

Not supported

Not supported

Primary use cases
  • capture ingest

  • editing

  • web or print delivery

  • capture ingest

  • editing

  • web or print delivery

Layer support

Supported

Not supported

Vector scaling

Not supported

Not supported

Camera raw data

Not supported

Supported

HDR support

Not supported

Not supported

Streaming ready

Not supported

Not supported

When to use each format

When to use PSB

  • Your source file is already in PSB.
  • Preserve source expectations before exporting to SR2.
  • PSB is commonly used in image workflows.

When to use SR2

  • Your target workflow expects SR2.
  • Improve delivery compatibility with SR2.
  • SR2 is commonly used in image workflows.

FAQs

Why convert PSB to SR2?

Convert to SR2 when maintaining an archive of older Sony raws or preserving compatibility with an earlier Sony camera workflow.

In most modern pipelines it is a source or recovery target rather than a preferred new output.

What changes when converting PSB to SR2?

This conversion changes how the format behaves in downstream tools and delivery environments.

Moving to SR2 removes layer support. Moving to SR2 adds camera raw data.

What should I review after converting PSB to SR2?

Validate output quality on representative files and confirm the target format behaves correctly in the destination workflow.

Format resources

PSBSR2

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