Basic information about MEF file

When there is a problem with opening files with the file extension MEF(*.MEF or *.mef), you do not need a computer expert. In most cases, using the helpful suggestions of experts contained in our website as well as appropriate programs, you can solve the problem with the MEF file yourself.

There are 1 file types using the MEF file extension in our database. In the further part of this page, you will find detail information about all the MEF file with their brief description and a list of programs that support MEF file sorted by operating systems. The table below provides useful information about the MEF file extension. It answers questions such as:
  • What is the MEF file?
  • How to open a MEF file?
  • What programs do I need to open a MEF file?
  • What programs help to create and edit a MEF file?
  • How to convert MEF files to another file format?
  • How to convert another files to MEF file format?


1.Detail information about MEF file extension: Mamiya RAW Image

File type Mamiya RAW Image Category Camera Raw Files
Developer Mamiya File format Binary
Description MEF file is a Mamiya RAW Image developed by Mamiya. Camera RAW image captured by a Mamiya digital camera; stores the image as it was captured by the camera's CCD; usually stored on a memory card and then transferred to the computer for editing and publishing.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert MEF files

Windows
Corel PaintShop Pro 2018
Microsoft Windows Photos
Adobe Photoshop Elements 2018
ACD Systems ACDSee 2018
Adobe DNG Converter
ACD Systems Canvas X 2017
Picmeta Systems Picture Information Extractor
Adobe Photoshop Camera Raw
FastPictureViewer Professional
Helicon Filter
Zoner Photo Studio

macOS
Adobe Photoshop Elements 2018
Adobe DNG Converter

Linux
darktable



How to convert MEF files to another file format?

There are 4 records in our database eligible for MEF files to another file format conversion. If you want to achieve MEF to another files conversion, you may use the option.



Can't open a MEF file?

When you click a file to open it, operating system examines the filename extension. If operating system recognizes the filename extension, it opens the file in the program that is associated with that filename extension. When operating system does not recognize a filename extension, you receive the following message:

”Can't open this file: example.MEF”。

To open this file, you install one of the applications from the list of software programs that you found here, you should be able to open, edit or convert the file with the MEF extension without any issue.


Where I can download the application that support MEF file?

If you do not know where you can download the application from our list, click on the link (which is the name of the program), you will find more information there on the location where to download the required application. Most often they are the websites of software manufacturers.


How to change file associations?

  • Right-click a file with the extension whose association you want to change, and then click "Open With".
  • In the "Open With" dialog box, click the program whith which you want the file to open, or click "Browse" to locate the program that you want.
  • Select the ”Always use the selected program to open this kind of file” check box.


Can I change the extension of MEF files?

Changing the filename extension of a file is not a good idea. When you change a file's extension, you change the way programs on your computer read/open the file. The problem is, changing the file extension does not change the file format. Select a software program from our list and install it on your computer. If the file has not opened correctly, you have to look for a different software program from our list. Sometimes you have to repeat the operation several times.


What else may cause problems width open a MEF file?

The reasons for the lack of the ability to open a MEF file on your computer may be at least several. The easiest thing is to find a suitable application installed on your computer, which will open a MEF file. If there is still something wrong, you might want to check:

  • Whether the MEF file is damaged.
  • Whether the MEF file is incorrectly linked in the registry entries.
  • Whether the MEF file extension has been accidentally removed from the Windows registry.
  • Whether the installation of an application that supports the MEF file format is incompletely.
  • Whether the MEF file is infected.
  • Whether the drivers of the equipment used for opening a MEF file are up to date.
  • Whether your computer has enough hardware resources to open a MEF file.

If the MEF file still not working with your software after eliminating the above shortcomings? That means that the problem is more complex and requires the help of a specialist.