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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. | '''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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==References== | ==References== | ||
Revision as of 14:56, April 26, 2016
JPEG has multiple meanings, all related to a compression standard for digitized photographic images. First, it is the acronym that stands for Joint Photographic Experts Group[1], 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.
File extentions
- .jpg
- .jpeg
- .jpe
- .jif
- .jfif
- .jfi