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3Delight supports the following image file formats:

Name & ExtensionDescriptionBit Depth
Multi-Layer Support
TIFF
.tif

TIFF format.

8-bit integer
16-bit integer
32-bit float
Yes_
(Layers can have different data types.)
OpenEXR
.exr
The

Open EXR format

.

OpenEXR is a high dynamic-range (HDR) image file format developed by Industrial Light & Magic.

using lossless ZIP compression for all layers.

16-bit float
32-bit float
___________ 
Yes
__
OpenEXR (DWAA)
.exr

Open EXR format using lossy DWAA compression for color layers. Layers containing data of another nature, such as normals, use lossless ZIP compression.

The compression level used is the default 45, which is generally imperceptible.

16-bit float
32-bit float
___________
__
 
OpenEXR (deep) 
.exr

The Open EXR "deep" image format

(introduced in Open EXR 2.0)

.

Each pixel can contain multiple values at different depths.

16-bit float
32-bit float
Yes
PNG
JPEG
.
jpg
png
JPEG format.

PNG format. (Single layer output only.)

8-bit integer
No
16-bit integer
JPEG
PNG
.
png
jpg
PNG format.

JPEG format. (Single layer output only.)


8
8-bit integer
16
-bit integer
No

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8-bit images are saved with a sRGB gamma correction. 16-bit integer, 16-bit float and 32-bit float images are saved as "raw" data, without any gamma correction.