PEF to HEIC converter for your favorite photos

This online tool will help you to convert files from PEF to HEIC or to any other image format. It's safe, easy to use, and completely free. Plus, you can convert as many files as you want.

How to convert PEF to HEIC - step by step explanation

If you want to convert your PEF to HEIC image, you are at right place! It's not just free and safe, it's very easy to use as well. No matter how many image files you need to convert, you are always only three steps away from it.

Upload PEF file

STEP 1

Upload PEF files directly from your computer or add a link to them.

Converting PEF to HEIC

STEP 2

After uploading files, click the 'Start conversion' button and wait for the conversion process to finish.

Download converted HEIC file

STEP 3

It's time to download your HEIC image files. Just click the 'Download' button and get your photos.

PEF Converter

What is a PEF file?

Pentax Electronic format or PEF represents a raw image format that can be created on Pentax Digital Cameras. Since PEF is a raw format, it contains all data collected from the camera sensor while taking a picture. PEF file acts similarly as the digital negative of an image. However, this means that PEF files are large and can’t be transferred or sent to other devices quickly. The most significant advantage of PEF files is that you can manipulate the image to your liking and then convert it to other more commonly used formats, such as JPEG. Image editing software such as AfterShot Pro, Adobe Photoshop, Able RAWer, UFRaw, Windows Live Photo Gallery, etc. can process, open, or edit PEF format with ease.

HEIC Converter

What is a HEIC file?

The Moving Picture Experts Group introduced HEIC format in 2015. The primary purpose of HEIC files is as their name implies High-Efficiency Image Format/Container to save space with storing images and image sequences in smaller file sizes. HEIC format has an advanced compression algorithm that provides up to 50% smaller image size while maintaining image quality. Also, HEIC images have a 16-bit tonal range that ensures the vibrant color palette. In comparison to other digital image formats, HEIC has a real perspective to become the most popular image format. However, HEIC files are not compatible with most operating systems natively, which creates obstacles on its way to popularity. Some of the operating systems that support HEIC format are Apple iOS 11 and later, Mac High Sierra and later, Google’s Android P, etc.

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