TIFF Format

Tagged Image File Format

TIFF is a flexible, high-quality image format commonly used in professional photography, publishing, and archiving. Supports lossless compression and multiple layers.

ℹ️ Quick Facts

File Extension:.tiff, .tif
Category:Image
MIME Type:image/tiff
Compression:Lossless/None
Transparency:Yes ✅
Best for:Professional photography, Print publishing, Archiving, High-quality scans

💡 When to use TIFF?

  • Professional photo editing
  • Print-ready images
  • Archiving important images
  • When maximum quality is needed

⚠️ When NOT to use TIFF?

  • Web images (large file size)
  • Email attachments
  • Mobile sharing