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MPG at a glance
MPG
Convert MPG files with ConverterHQ using workflows tuned for video compatibility, predictable output, and practical downstream use.
Category
Video
Extensions
.mpg
MIME types
video/mpeg
Created
1993
Inventor
Moving Picture Experts Group (MPEG)
Status
active
IIQ at a glance
IIQ
Convert IIQ files with ConverterHQ using workflows tuned for image compatibility, predictable output, and practical downstream use.
Category
Image
Extensions
.iiq
MIME types
image/iiq
Created
2007
Inventor
Phase One
Status
proprietary
Format comparison
| Feature | MPG | IIQ |
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| File type | Video | Image |
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| Created year | 1993 | 2007 |
| Inventor | Moving Picture Experts Group (MPEG) | 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 |
| 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 MPG
- Your source file is already in MPG.
- Preserve source expectations before exporting to IIQ.
- MPG is commonly used in video workflows.
When to use IIQ
- Your target workflow expects IIQ.
- Improve delivery compatibility with IIQ.
- IIQ is commonly used in image workflows.
FAQs
Why convert MPG to IIQ?
Convert to IIQ when preserving Phase One originals or keeping compatibility with medium-format studio workflows built around Capture One and Phase One hardware.
It is an archival and editing format for premium photographic production.
What changes when converting MPG to IIQ?
This conversion changes how the format behaves in downstream tools and delivery environments.
Moving to IIQ adds camera raw data.
What should I review after converting MPG to IIQ?
Validate output quality on representative files and confirm the target format behaves correctly in the destination workflow.