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'''JPEG''' has multiple meanings, all related to a compression standard for digitized photographic images.  First, it is the [[acronym]] that stands for '''J'''oint '''P'''hotographic '''E'''xperts '''G'''roup<ref>https://jpeg.org/about.html</ref>, the committee that created the JPEG standard.  Commonly, JPEG usually refers to images compressed with the compression algorithm specified in JPEG standards.  JPEG images are usually compressed using a lossy compression algorithm, but lossles JPEG compression is also specified.  JPEG images most often have a .jpg file extension.
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'''JPEG''' is technically an [[acronym]] for '''J'''oint '''P'''hotographic '''E'''xperts '''G'''roup, the committee that created the JPEG compression standard for digitized photographic images.<ref>https://jpeg.org/about.html</ref> However, JPEG is commonly used JPEG in reference to images compressed with the compression algorithm specified in JPEG standards.  JPEG images are usually compressed using a lossy compression algorithm, but lossless JPEG compression is also specified.  
  
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Revision as of 15:04, April 26, 2016

JPEG is technically an acronym for Joint Photographic Experts Group, the committee that created the JPEG compression standard for digitized photographic images.[1] However, JPEG is commonly used JPEG in reference to images compressed with the compression algorithm specified in JPEG standards. JPEG images are usually compressed using a lossy compression algorithm, but lossless JPEG compression is also specified.

File extensions

  • .jpg
  • .jpeg
  • .jpe
  • .jif
  • .jfif
  • .jfi

References

  1. ↑ https://jpeg.org/about.html

External links

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