HEIC is less of its own format and more of a “container” file for HEIF (High Efficiency Image Format) and HEVC (High Efficiency Video Compression). If you’re tired of converting HEIC files to JPEG or another file format ( Input deputy editor Ray Wong recommends using iMazing’s free HEIC Converter app for Mac) or don’t see the value of the format, you can easily change your settings to shoot JPEGs instead or make conversions more automatic. Compatibility has improved in the past few years, but the file type still isn’t widely used - JPEG is still the most popular image format. The most likely culprit: Your photo was saved as an HEIC file, Apple’s own image format, that is not JPEG.Īpple committed to HEIC back in 2017 with iOS 11 as a way to save storage space as the iPhone camera system improved. If you’re a longtime iPhone user, you’ve probably run into this issue once or twice: error messages trying to upload it somewhere or viewing it on a Windows PC.
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