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Upload your .x3f file by dragging it into the upload area or clicking to browse.

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What is X3F?

X3F is Sigma's proprietary RAW format for cameras using the unique Foveon X3 sensor, which captures all three color layers at every pixel location unlike conventional Bayer sensors.

Format Details

Full Name
Sigma/Foveon RAW
Extension
.x3f

Key Features

  • Foveon X3 sensor
  • Full-color pixels
  • Sigma cameras
  • Unique color capture

What is AVIF?

AVIF is a modern image format based on the AV1 video codec. It offers the best compression available, outperforming both WebP and JPEG.

Format Details

Full Name
AV1 Image File Format
Extension
.avif

Key Features

  • Best compression
  • HDR support
  • Transparency
  • Modern browsers

X3F vs AVIF

FeatureX3FAVIF
Full NameSigma/Foveon RAWAV1 Image File Format
Extension.x3f.avif
Best ForFoveon X3 sensorBest compression

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. You can convert up to 5 files per day completely free, with no watermark or registration required.
Most files convert in under 30 seconds. Larger files (over 500MB) may take 1-3 minutes.
No. Our converter uses optimized encoding settings by default to preserve the original quality.
Free users can convert files up to 100MB. Pro users can convert files up to 2GB.
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