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ORF vs BMP Format Comparison

Aspect ORF (Source Format) BMP (Target Format)
Format Overview
ORF
Olympus RAW Format

Proprietary RAW image format capturing unprocessed sensor data from Olympus digital cameras.

RAW
BMP
Bitmap Image File

Uncompressed raster image format developed by Microsoft offering simple pixel storage.

Standard
Compression

Uncompressed or minimal lossless packing retaining full sensor data.

No compression by default, files can be very large.

Color Depth

12-bit or 14-bit per channel RAW data for high dynamic range.

Supports 1-bit to 24-bit RGB; optionally 32-bit with alpha channel.

File Size

Large files (20–60 MB) containing complete sensor and metadata.

Very large (5–100 MB) depending on resolution and color depth.

Processing Stage

Unprocessed RAW data requiring specialized software.

Processed and viewable in most basic image viewers.

Advantages
  • Maximum image detail and dynamic range
  • Non-destructive editing possibilities
  • Professional-grade workflow
  • Universal compatibility with Windows applications
  • Simple format without complex encoding
  • No quality loss in saving
Disadvantages
  • Requires RAW developer software
  • Limited compatibility outside Olympus ecosystem
  • Large file sizes impact storage
  • No compression options by default
  • Limited metadata support
Use Cases
  • Professional photo editing
  • Digital asset archiving
  • Basic image viewing and editing
  • Legacy application support
Tooling & Ecosystem
  • Olympus Workspace
  • Adobe Lightroom/Photoshop (RAW support)
  • Windows Paint and default viewers
  • Most graphic editors
Web Compatibility

No direct browser support; requires conversion.

Limited; often converted to PNG/JPEG for web use.

Metadata Support

Extensive EXIF and proprietary camera data.

Basic header info; no EXIF by default.

Why Convert ORF to BMP?

Converting ORF to BMP ensures broad compatibility across basic image viewers and legacy applications without requiring specialized RAW software.

Our converter extracts full-resolution pixel data from ORF files and packages it into a universally supported BMP, preserving color fidelity and detail.

BMP format is ideal for archiving uncompressed images and for workflows that depend on simple, lossless formats.

Key Benefits:

  • Universal compatibility with Windows platforms
  • No quality degradation due to lack of compression
  • Straightforward file format for developers
  • Batch processing for multiple files

Start your ORF to BMP conversion now and access your images in any environment instantly.