top of page

JPEG explained

Writer's picture: Murali ThondebhaviMurali Thondebhavi

If you are remotely connected with a JPEG file (which is basically the most common format of a digital photo) and feeling a bit geeky this article is just right to discover more.

It does get a bit technical but has some revealing facts like..

It’s fun to think about how similar computers are to our brains, but this is also a useful analogy because it illustrates how much the meaning of data—whether carried through a body by nerves or stored in a computer—relies on how you interpret it.

This means that our eyes are much better at detecting changes in brightness than they are at detecting changes in color. If we can separate the color from the brightness, we can remove a bit of the color without anyone noticing.

2 views0 comments

Recent Posts

See All

Real deal about the reality

This blog post will take you back few decades to the day you watched ‘The Matrix’ and thought you understood the movie. Donald Hoffman is...

Battery Is Ready to Power the World

With Elon Musk paving the way for an electric future, the spotlight is now on the battery. This read opens our eyes to our upcoming...

AI – Are we there yet?

The next couple of decades are exciting. Advances in computing will herald the birth of artificial intelligence. When, where and how will...

Comments

Rated 0 out of 5 stars.
No ratings yet

Add a rating

Subscribe Form

Thanks for submitting!

©2021 by Murali Thondebhavi. Proudly created with Wix.co

bottom of page