What is the difference between .arw and .ppm?
- Extension
- .arw
- .ppm
- Format
- Binary
- Text
- Category
- Camera
- Raster Image
- Developer
- Sony
- Jef Poskanzer
- 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 PPM file is a 24-bit color image formatted using a text format. It stores each pixel with a number from 0 to 65536, which specifies the color of the pixel. PPM files also store the image height and width, whitespace data, and the maximum color value.
- MIME Type
- image/x-sony-arw
- image/x-portable-pixmap
- Sample
- sample.arw
- sample.ppm
- Wikipedia
- .ppm on Wikipedia