What is .jp2?
- Name
- JPEG 2000 Core Image
- Extension
- .jp2
- Format
- Binary
- Category
- Raster Image
- Developer
- Joint Photographic Experts Group
- 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.
- MIME Type
- image/jp2
- Sample
- sample.jp2
- Wikipedia
- .jp2 on Wikipedia