The JPEG Committee

The JPEG Committee is a group of experts that develops and maintains standards for digital image compression, with JPEG being the most well-known format for reducing image file sizes while preserving quality. They establish technical guidelines to ensure images are efficiently stored and transmitted across different devices and platforms. Their work enables high-quality photos to be shared quickly over the internet, in cameras, and other digital devices. The committee also continuously updates standards to improve performance and adapt to new technology needs, fostering compatibility and consistency in digital imaging worldwide.