What is the difference between .x3f and .heic?
- Extension
- .x3f
- .heic
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Camera
- Raster Image
- Developer
- SIGMA
- Moving Picture Experts Group
- Description
- The X3F file format, also known as the SIGMA X3F Camera RAW File, is a proprietary image format developed by Sigma Corporation for storing raw image data captured by Sigma cameras equipped with the Foveon X3 sensor. Unlike standard JPEGs or TIFFs, X3F files contain unprocessed data from the camera's sensor, offering photographers greater flexibility in image editing.
- An image file format mainly used in storing cell phone photos and they are saved in the High Efficiency Image Format (HEIF). They store one or more images and the metadata description for each image. Also known as .heif files
- MIME Type
- image/x-sigma-x3f
- image/heic
- Sample
- sample.x3f
- sample.heic
- Wikipedia
- .x3f on Wikipedia
- .heic on Wikipedia