What is the difference between .arw and .j2k?
- Extension
- .arw
- .j2k
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Camera
- Raster Image
- Developer
- Sony
- Joint Photographic Experts Group
- Description
- Digital photograph captured by a Sony digital camera, and based on the TIFF specification; contains raw, uncompressed image data as captured by the camera's CCD; can be adjusted using image-editing software before exporting to common raster formats such as .JPG or .TIFF.
- Compressed bitmap image that uses wavelet compression instead of the DCT compression used by standard .JPEG images; supports 16-bit color, alpha transparency, and lossless compression.
- MIME Type
- image/x-sony-arw
- image/jp2
- Sample
- sample.arw
- sample.j2k
- Wikipedia
- .j2k on Wikipedia