- Extension
- .nef
- .jpe
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Camera
- Raster Image
- Developer
- Nikon
- JPEG
- Description
- An NEF file is a raw photo captured by a Nikon digital camera. It is saved in an uncompressed format that stores data exactly as it was captured by the CCD. NEF files also contain image metadata, which includes the camera ID and the lens that was used.
- 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/x-nikon-nef
- image/jpeg
