Acronym for Joint Photographic Expert Group
Joint Photographic Experts Group, ISO/CCITT standard for compressing still images (grayscale or color). KB Short for kilobyte. When used to describe data storage, KB usually represents 1,024 bytes. When used to describe data transfer rates, KB represents 1,000 bytes.
The JPEG format is a lossy (in that it loses data from the original, but can look very good) bitmap image format. It is widely used on the internet. The advantage of this format is that it doesn't take much space up.
Joint Photographics Experts Group - a format for graphics files.
Joint Photographic Experts Group. (for still images, looks for sets of pixels containing similar or identical data--throws away redundant pixels, notes what was done)
Acronym: oint hotographic xperts roup Digital Video: lossy compression format, this is the most common type of image file format used in digital cameras.
Joint Photographic Experts Group, ISO/CCITT standard for compressing still images (grayscale or color). Image files.
(Joint Picture [Experts] Group; pr. "jay-peg") A standard type of compressed graphics file, widely used on the WWW. Particularly good for photographs. See also compression.
acronyms for Joint Photographic Experts Group. JPEG is most commonly mentioned as a format for image files. JPEG format is preferred to the GIF format for photographic images as opposed to line art or simple logo art.