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EMF at a glance
EMF
Microsoft deprecated WMF in favour of EMF due to WMF's issues with device independence. EMF was later extended with EMF+ to support GDI+ drawing operations.
EIP at a glance
EIP
Digital photography fragmented into many manufacturer-specific raw formats because camera makers optimized for their own sensors, metadata, and software ecosystems rather than for one shared public raw standard.
Format comparison
| Feature | EMF | EIP |
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| File type | Vector | Image |
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| Created year | 1993 | 2008 |
| Inventor | Microsoft Corporation | Phase One |
| Status | active | proprietary |
| Transparency | Not supported | Not supported |
| Animation | Not supported | Not supported |
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| Layer support | Not supported | Not supported |
| Vector scaling | Supported | Not supported |
When to use each format
When to use EMF
- Your source file is already in EMF.
- Preserve source expectations before exporting to EIP.
- EMF is commonly used in vector workflows.
When to use EIP
- Your target workflow expects EIP.
- Improve delivery compatibility with EIP.
- EIP is commonly used in image workflows.
FAQs
Why convert EMF to EIP?
Convert to EIP when packaging Capture One-managed raw files for transfer, archive, or collaboration while keeping edits associated with the source image.
It is ideal for studio and retouching workflows that rely on Capture One.
What changes when converting EMF to EIP?
This conversion changes how the format behaves in downstream tools and delivery environments.
Moving to EIP removes vector scaling.
What should I review after converting EMF to EIP?
Validate output quality on representative files and confirm the target format behaves correctly in the destination workflow.