Why need to converter image file to another format?
Some reasons to convert images are to reduce their sizes, for use in other software, for use in a protected format like a PDF file, and for sending to other people who may not know how to use the picture in the format it is in. There are many different image file types available. To name a few of the more popular ones, these are JPEGs, GIFs, and BITMAPs. JPEGs are used for static images using compression in order to make the file size smaller. This file type has become very prevalent in recent years with the popularity of digital cameras as JPG is generally the default file format. GIF can be used for animation and still images. BITMAP files have a .bmp extension and sore images with no compression, and thus are much larger file sizes. Compression schemes can be considered either lossy or lossless. Lossy compression stores all the image’s color at a lower resolution but the eyes should not even notice it. A lossless compression keeps all information pertaining to the image, color, and
