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JPEG
From JISC Standards Catalogue
- Entry
- JPEG
- Area
- Image Standards
- Standard
- The standard file format for compressed 24 bit images. This format is offered by most digital cameras. The standard was first developed by the Joint Photographic Experts Group.
- Standardisation
- Information on ownership of standard.
- Versions
- JPEG (JFIF) version 1.02
- Maturity
- JPEG is a mature, widely supported format.
- Risk Assessment
- Use of this format is widespread, though it may face competition from file formats that use lossless compression in the near future.
- Take-up Elsewhere
- JPEG is the dominant file format for photorealistic (raster) images on the Web.
- Further Information
- Author
- Nigel Goldsmith, TASI
- Contributors
- Date Created
- 11 10 2006
- Version
- v1
