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Digital Video File Formats. .AVI - commonly found in digital cameras. .MOV - Quicktime - Apple file format .WMV - Windows Media File usually made in MovieMaker .DV - Native Raw format from a DV camera (cross platform) .REAL - Real Video file format. MPEG - Various types of video compression
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Digital Video File Formats • .AVI - commonly found in digital cameras. • .MOV - Quicktime - Apple file format • .WMV - Windows Media File usually made in MovieMaker • .DV - Native Raw format from a DV camera (cross platform) • .REAL - Real Video file format. • MPEG - Various types of video compression • FLV - Flash Video, commonly found online
Digital Audio File Formats • .WAV - wave files, low quality • .MP3 - compressed, medium quality file format (cross platform) • .MP4 - mainly used by iTunes • AIFF - native file format on CDs, very high quality, very large files (cross platform) • WMA - Windows Media Audio file
Digital Photo File Formats • .GIF - web file format, low quality, high speed (common) • .JPG - easily compressed, medium quality (common) • .PNG - new file format seen on the web for photography, it has lossless compression • .TIF - professional file format, high quality, scalable (common) • .EPS - pro image, very scalable, large files • .RAW - ultra high quality format, very flexible, giant file formats http://www.wfu.edu/~matthews/misc/graphics/formats/formats.html