If you have ever worked with computer graphic images, whether they be from digital cameras, found on the web, or you create them yourself, then you know there are a lot of image file formats that are ...

NAPLPS is an image file format developed as part of an effort to build a way to quickly transmit graphic images, and began to be used in the 1980s, mainly in the Canadian broadcasting industry.

Chances are good that you’ve witnessed a wide variety of file formats flit across your screen, but do you really understand what they mean? For example, you may understand that a JPEG is for pictures ...

The previous Creaticity column covered basic image file formats such as JPEG, PNG, PDF, etc. However, once you pick up a camera, terms such as raw and file formats such as DNG, XMP, along with a ...

Q: So, I understand the generational degradation of JPG and other similar formats when editing and re-saving. What I don’t know is… When moving a JPG from folder to folder does that decrease it? When ...

While much of the technology behind digital cameras has changed since the first prototypes, one feature that’s nearly as old ...

Newcomers to digital cameras and Web photo-sharing repositories inevitably have questions about image file formats. What are the differences between formats? Which one is best? Depending on the ...

JPEG XL is an emerging image file format designed to increase image fidelity while decreasing file size when compared to other popular image formats, particularly the old JPEG format. At present, both ...

You can convert a JFIF file to JPG, though the two formats are nearly identical, and most software will open a JFIF file as a ...

PDF, or Portable Document Format, is a widely used file format for presenting documents. In addition to its primary use as a document format, PDF is sometimes also used for images. However, sharing ...