Convert JPG to TIFF Online
Need to turn a JPG file into TIFF? JPG (also written JPEG) is the world's most widely supported photo format. It uses lossy compression that throws away detail the eye barely notices, which keeps photographic files small while staying compatible with virtually every device, browser and app. TIFF is a flexible, high-quality format favoured in print, scanning and archiving. It can hold lossless image data, layers and multiple pages at full fidelity, which is why publishers and libraries rely on it as a master format. Converting from JPG to TIFF bridges the two: you keep the picture, but in a format that fits where you are taking it.
Drop a JPG file or browse
Up to 16 MB
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Why convert JPG to TIFF?
People convert JPG to TIFF when they need wider compatibility or a better fit for the job: TIFF adds transparency support. img.now keeps the full resolution and uses high-quality encoding so the result stays sharp.
| JPG | TIFF | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Raster photo | Raster (print/archive) |
| Compression | Lossy | Lossless |
| Transparency | No | Yes |
| Animation | No | No |
What to expect converting JPG to TIFF
Output is much larger, commonly several times the JPG, as TIFF favors lossless archival storage.
Pixels are preserved without further loss going forward, suitable for print, though detail already discarded by JPG can't return.
You're submitting to a print shop or archive that mandates TIFF masters.
The image is destined for the web or email, where TIFF is oversized and poorly supported.
About JPG and TIFF
JPG
JPG (also written JPEG) is the world's most widely supported photo format. It uses lossy compression that throws away detail the eye barely notices, which keeps photographic files small while staying compatible with virtually every device, browser and app.
- Opens everywhere - Universal support
- Small files for photographs
- Ideal for email, web and sharing
TIFF
TIFF is a flexible, high-quality format favoured in print, scanning and archiving. It can hold lossless image data, layers and multiple pages at full fidelity, which is why publishers and libraries rely on it as a master format.
- Lossless, print-grade quality
- Supports layers and multi-page
- An archival standard
Convert JPG to TIFF in three steps
Upload your JPG
Drop in a JPG file from your device, up to 16 MB. JPG files are read automatically.
We convert it to TIFF
img.now re-encodes your image as TIFF at full resolution on our servers - No quality lost to resizing.
Download the TIFF
Grab the result instantly. It is also saved to your files so you can come back to it.
Do more with your TIFF
Once it is converted, keep editing in the same workspace.
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JPG to TIFF - Questions
What is a JPG file?
Why convert JPG to TIFF instead of keeping JPG?
Will I lose quality converting JPG to TIFF?
Is converting JPG to TIFF free?
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Do you keep my files?
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