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HEIC files help
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retiredbanker1 said:I have just discovered on my iPhone that you can take pics in jpeg format in your settings.
I had the same issue of not being to open heic photos if I wanted to send to someone say via an -email.The setting is under camera, formats, "camera capture", with a choice of high efficiency (HEIC) or most compatible (JPEG).1 -
A bit late but thanks both.Frozen_up_north said:retiredbanker1 said:I have just discovered on my iPhone that you can take pics in jpeg format in your settings.
I had the same issue of not being to open heic photos if I wanted to send to someone say via an -email.The setting is under camera, formats, "camera capture", with a choice of high efficiency (HEIC) or most compatible (JPEG).Does changing the format impact photo quality?0 -
Not really, there's a comparison between the two formats here from Adobe (which I'm guessing should be unbiased)badger09 said:
A bit late but thanks both.Frozen_up_north said:retiredbanker1 said:I have just discovered on my iPhone that you can take pics in jpeg format in your settings.
I had the same issue of not being to open heic photos if I wanted to send to someone say via an -email.The setting is under camera, formats, "camera capture", with a choice of high efficiency (HEIC) or most compatible (JPEG).Does changing the format impact photo quality?
https://www.adobe.com/creativecloud/file-types/image/comparison/heic-vs-jpeg.html1 -
Thanks again.flaneurs_lobster said:
Not really, there's a comparison between the two formats here from Adobe (which I'm guessing should be unbiased)badger09 said:
A bit late but thanks both.Frozen_up_north said:retiredbanker1 said:I have just discovered on my iPhone that you can take pics in jpeg format in your settings.
I had the same issue of not being to open heic photos if I wanted to send to someone say via an -email.The setting is under camera, formats, "camera capture", with a choice of high efficiency (HEIC) or most compatible (JPEG).Does changing the format impact photo quality?
https://www.adobe.com/creativecloud/file-types/image/comparison/heic-vs-jpeg.htmlThat was an interesting read. Having spent a budget busting £0.79 on the extension, I’ll leave camera settings as they are. Useful to learn they can be changed though.0
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