What is the difference between .jp2 and .jpe?
- Extension
- .jp2
- .jpe
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Raster Image
- Raster Image
- Developer
- Joint Photographic Experts Group
- JPEG
- Description
- 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.
- It is a JPEG file extension used by Sony digital cameras to save lower resolution images for sending on email. It is saved side by side with the high-quality JPG file.
- MIME Type
- image/jp2
- image/jpeg
- Sample
- sample.jp2
- Wikipedia
- .jp2 on Wikipedia
- .jpe on Wikipedia