Activity 3: ImageTypes

Indexed / Graphics Interchange Format (GIF)

SRC: http://www.hobby-hour.com/guitar/fender_telecaster1.gif

GIF's are indexed.

BINARY / BITMAP (BMP)

SRC :http://www.rainbarrel.com/monochrm.bmp

Checking the image properties will reveal that the image has a 1-bit bit depth (0 and 1).

True Color / Joint Photographic Experts Group (JPG)

SRC: http://www.penmachine.com/musicpages/musicimages/fender_strat_hardtail.jpg

Checking the image properties will reveal that the image has a 24-bit bit depth (256 values for each of the 3 colors).

Grayscale / Joint Photographic Experts Group (JPG)

SRC: http://press.roncarter.net/RonCarter2_300grayscale.jpg

Checking the image properties will reveal that the image has an 8-bit bit depth (256 values from white to black).