What is the difference between .arw and .jp2?
- Extension
- .arw
- .jp2
- 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.
- A JP2 file is a compressed bitmap image created using JPEG 2000 Core Coding. It incorporates a wavelet compression algorithm instead of Digital Cosine Transform (DCT) compression, which is used by standard JPEG images. JP2 files can be stored using lossy and lossless compression.
- MIME Type
- image/x-sony-arw
- image/jp2
- Sample
- sample.arw
- sample.jp2
- Wikipedia
- .jp2 on Wikipedia