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JPM at a glance
JPM
Convert to JPM when working with scanned pages or compound document images that benefit from JPEG 2000-style compression and structure.
It is a specialist target for document-imaging workflows.
ARI at a glance
ARI
Convert to ARI when maintaining compatibility with ARRI-originated raw image workflows or preserving frame data for grading and finishing.
It is appropriate for professional capture archives and controlled post-production pipelines.
Format comparison
| Feature | JPM | ARI |
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| File type | Image | Image |
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| Compression / quality | depends | raw |
| File size characteristics | medium | large |
| Compatibility | broad | limited |
| Editability | moderate | high |
| Created year | 2000 | 2010 |
| Inventor | Joint Photographic Experts Group | ARRI (Arnold & Richter) |
| Status | active | proprietary |
| Transparency | Not supported | Not supported |
| Animation | Not supported | Not supported |
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| Archival suitability | moderate | strong |
| Metadata handling | moderate | rich |
| Delivery profile | strong | limited |
| Workflow fit | delivery | source |
| Layer support | Supported | Not supported |
| Vector scaling | Supported | Not supported |
| Camera raw data | Not supported | Supported |
| HDR support | Not supported | Not supported |
| Streaming ready | Not supported | Not supported |
When to use each format
When to use JPM
- capture ingest
- editing
- web or print delivery
- Technically richer family than baseline JPEG for certain imaging workflows.
When to use ARI
- capture ingest
- editing
- web or print delivery
- Preserve capture-stage image data for later interpretation.
FAQs
Why convert JPM to ARI?
Convert to ARI when maintaining compatibility with ARRI-originated raw image workflows or preserving frame data for grading and finishing.
It is appropriate for professional capture archives and controlled post-production pipelines.
What changes when converting JPM to ARI?
This conversion changes how the format behaves in downstream tools and delivery environments.
Size profile changes from medium in JPM to large in ARI. Quality profile changes from depends in JPM to raw in ARI. Editability profile changes from moderate in JPM to high in ARI. Compatibility profile changes from broad in JPM to limited in ARI. Archival profile changes from moderate in JPM to strong in ARI. Metadata profile changes from moderate in JPM to rich in ARI. Delivery profile changes from strong in JPM to limited in ARI. Workflow profile changes from delivery in JPM to source in ARI.
Moving to ARI removes layer support. Moving to ARI removes vector scaling. Moving to ARI adds camera raw data.
What should I review after converting JPM to ARI?
Check the exported file for Many are vendor-specific and poorly documented publicly.; Compatibility often depends on decoder support in tools such as LibRaw, Adobe Camera Raw, or vendor software.; They are source formats, not publication-ready outputs..