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*.TIFF ('''Tagged Image File Format''') is a standard file format found in most paint, imaging, and desktop publishing programs and is a format native to the Microsoft Windows GUI. TIFF's extensible nature, allowing storage of multiple bitmap images of any pixel depth, makes it ideal for most image storage needs. | *.TIFF ('''Tagged Image File Format''') is a standard file format found in most paint, imaging, and desktop publishing programs and is a format native to the Microsoft Windows GUI. TIFF's extensible nature, allowing storage of multiple bitmap images of any pixel depth, makes it ideal for most image storage needs. | ||
*.RAW ('''Raw Image Format''') is an image file generated by digital cameras such as some Panasonic, Leica, and Casio cameras; contains uncompressed, raw image data; can be adjusted for exposure and white balance in software after saving the image to the computer; used for storing unaltered image data as captured by a digital camera's CCD. | *.RAW ('''Raw Image Format''') is an image file generated by digital cameras such as some Panasonic, Leica, and Casio cameras; contains uncompressed, raw image data; can be adjusted for exposure and white balance in software after saving the image to the computer; used for storing unaltered image data as captured by a digital camera's CCD. | ||
RAW files may also be created by image generation software, although this is not as common. | RAW files may also be created by image generation software, although this is not as common. | ||
*.BMP ('''Bitmap Image File''') | *.BMP ('''Bitmap Image File''') | ||