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JPEG background information

If you are a photography enthusiast, you definitely strive to get photographs of the highest quality. There are different image formats in which you can store your images to achieve this goal. Still, high quality usually means large size, so you still need to optimize your images to post on the web, to send them

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Why activate ImageConverter Plus?

Software piracy hurts both software manufacturers and the users. Using an illegal product is never safe. Legal software ensures that the third parties cannot introduce detrimental code changes. fCoder Group, Inc. makes every effort to protect its intellectual property rights and the security of its customers, therefore, product activation has been introduced into ImageConverter Plus.

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When JPEG becomes lossless

A useful benefit of the JPEG format is that the degree of lossiness can be varied by adjusting compression parameters. This means that the image maker can trade off the file size against the output image quality. But isn’t there a lossless JPEG? ImageConverter Plus lets the users choose from 4 compression parameters – baseline,

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Updating the list of cameras compatible with ImageConverter Plus (Canon EOS-5D Mark II)

Images created by cameras using RAW format contain the full spectrum of the data captured by the camera’s electronic sensor prior to all the processing operations. Choosing RAW format enables to extract the best possible image one can get. Different camera manufactures create different RAW file formats, and not all of them can be supported

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“If you love what you are doing, you will be successful”

ImageConverter Plus is an award-winning converter, resizer and image management tool. It is used by customers all over the world – from professionals and software developers to home enthusiasts. Offering plenty of opportunities for image enhancement and manipulation, our software is recognized worldwide for its ease of use, reliability and high quality. We are proud

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Document imaging solution

You’ve got lots of different file formats on your computer. It’s really hard to say which format is the best – all depends on a specific purpose. ImageConverter Plus supports a huge variety of image formats . The software can perform multiple image manipulation and format conversion operations and has become the leader in this

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PSD or TIFF?

ImageConverter Plus is a universal tool that can handle images of a huge variety of image formats. The number of formats supported by our software is quite impressive – the software supports very commonly used formats alongside with very rare or specific ones. In some situations one format can replace another one, and it’s not

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Overview of the inner world of JPEG

Many file formats supported by ImageConverter Plus use various types of compression to reduce the file size. Some of these compression schemes are considered lossless, because they do not sacrifice image quality for the sake of smaller files. Other compression schemes are considered lossy, meaning that the compression algorithm selectively discards data in order to

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How important is transparency?

Transparency in an image means changing the pixel value so you can see through the image to whatever is in the background. In case you would like to replace a certain color in the image for transparent you can do it with ImageConverter Plus. Just add “Replace color” operation to the current profile and specify

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The art of RAW conversion

RAW is the name given to an image file type that records image data captured by the camera’s image sensor without any processing. RAW files are becoming very popular in digital photography workflows because they offer creative professionals greater creative control. RAW images need to be processed by the dedicated software before manipulating with image-editing

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Inspiring Mac computer users

Several years ago the notion of replacing a regular Windows-based PC with one of Apple’s Mac computers meant risk, uncertainty and incompatibilities. Today the world of computers is not so black and white. Depending on the task, sometimes a Mac is just right for the job, and sometimes a Windows application is what you need.

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Is bigger really better?

There are many file types to encode digital images. Sometimes it’s hard to decide which format to choose to achieve the desired result. Most high-end digital cameras will offer you a choice of file formats in which to save your images. The most popular formats are JPEG, TIFF and RAW. TIFF is popular among photographers

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Our names collection

When you convert huge batches of image files one of the problems you face is how to name the resulting images. With ImageConverter Plus you can create target file names with a set of macros available in the software (there are about 30 of those), and each of them adds a parameter to the resulting

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