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JPEG

  1.       

    commonly used method of compression for photographic images

  2.       

    most used for storing and transmitting photographs

  3.       

    compression method is usually lossy compression

  4.       

    stands for Joint Photographic Experts Group

  5.       

    compression algorithm is not as well suited for line drawings as PNG and GIF

  6.       

    approved in 1994 as ISO 10918-1

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