PEF is a raw image file format used by Pentax digital cameras. It stores the raw data from the camera’s sensor, providing high-quality images with minimal compression. PEF files are ideal for photographers who want to maintain maximum image quality and perform extensive post-processing adjustments.
TIFF is a versatile image format widely used in professional photography and printing. It supports both lossy and lossless compression, ensuring high-quality image output. TIFF files are often preferred for archival purposes and by graphic designers due to their ability to store detailed image information without significant quality loss.