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Portable Floatmap (.pfm)

The PFM which stands for Portable Float-Map is a simple structured raster image format described by Bryan Henderson. It supports both color and grayscale images. The PFM is a part of Netpbm converters, which Netpbm formats were designed to easily exchange binary images between different platforms.

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Radiance HDR (.hdr)

Radiance HDR, also known as RGBE or Radiance Picture is a lossless raster image format for high-dynamic-range imaging, invented by Gregory Ward Larson and Randolph Fritz. It was first introduced as part of the Radiance Lighting Simulation and Rendering System in 1989.

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How to convert PFM to HDR?

  1. Upload PFM File

    Select a PFM image from your computer, or drag & drop it on the page.

  2. Select PFM Tools

    Use the tools available for converting PFM to HDR and click the Convert button.

  3. Download Your HDR

    When the conversion status changes to successful, click on the Download button to get the final HDR image.

Convert PFM to HDR

Frequently Asked Questions

How to change PFM format to HDR?

To change PFM format to HDR, upload your PFM file to proceed to the preview page. Use any available tools if you want to edit and manipulate your PFM file. Click on the convert button and wait for the convert to complete. Download the converted HDR file afterward.

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Convert PFM to HDR on macOS

Follow steps below if you have installed Vertopal CLI on your macOS system.

  1. Open macOS Terminal.
  2. Either cd to PFM file location or include path to your input file.
  3. Paste and execute the command below, substituting in your PFM_INPUT_FILE name or path. $ vertopal convert PFM_INPUT_FILE --to hdr

Convert PFM to HDR on Windows

Follow steps below if you have installed Vertopal CLI on your Windows system.

  1. Open Command Prompt or Windows PowerShell.
  2. Either cd to PFM file location or include path to your input file.
  3. Paste and execute the command below, substituting in your PFM_INPUT_FILE name or path. $ vertopal convert PFM_INPUT_FILE --to hdr

Convert PFM to HDR on Linux

Follow steps below if you have installed Vertopal CLI on your Linux system.

  1. Open Linux Terminal.
  2. Either cd to PFM file location or include path to your input file.
  3. Paste and execute the command below, substituting in your PFM_INPUT_FILE name or path. $ vertopal convert PFM_INPUT_FILE --to hdr

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