Shooting for eBay: Creating Simple and Effective Product Shots for Online Auctions and Sales
by Alan Hess
File Formats
Numerous image file formats work for use on the Internet. The following are the primary image file formats you can use online, along with a short description. Each format has its advantages and disadvantages that you can take into consideration when saving a file.
You can upload photos in these file formats:
• JPEG (.jpg file extension). The JPEG file format is the most commonly used image file type. Your camera can take photos using this file type, and the best part is that they don’t need to be edited before being used online. Look on your camera in the Image Quality menu and you will see JPEG as a file type. The JPEG file type uses a lossy type of image compression, which creates smaller files than the lossless compression used ...
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