DPX File

Category: Raster Image Files

What is a DPX file?

DPX file is a raster image format that’s used for transferring film images to a digital medium without interfering with the quality. These files store digital motion picture data in a bitmap file format. DPX file is sometimes referred to as a digital moving picture exchange Bitmap. The files are often exported as a frame sequence and consists of a series of still images. This is also a common file format for digital intermediate and visual effects work. DPX files were developed initially by Kodak. However, they were enhanced and published by SMPTE(Society of Motion picture and Television engineer, who are currently maintaining the file format. DPX files are similar to.CIN files, the original Kodak format, but contains extra information in the header format. The file format provides flexibility in storing color information, color planes, and color spaces that enable exchange between product images. The files contain a version for the Mac and Microsoft Windows platform of Adobe photoshop.

How to Open DPX Files

File Viewer Plus

Adobe SpeedGrade CC

Adobe Photoshop

XnView MP

Adobe SpeedGrade CC

Adobe Photoshop

Apple Final Cut Pro

Autodesk Smoke

Lemkesoft GraphicConverter

XnView MP

XnView MP

How to Make DPX Files

Below are some software programs that can open DPX files. Download one to open your file now.