How do I convert JPG to TIFF without losing quality?

Converting JPG to TIFF without losing quality is pretty straightforward, and there are several ways to do it for free. I’ve played around with a few methods and tools, so I can share what worked for me.

1. Microsoft Paint
If you’re on Windows, one of the easiest ways is using Microsoft Paint. Here’s how convert JPG to TIFF on Winodws computer:

• Open Paint: Just search for Paint in the Start menu and open it.
• Open the JPG: Click on “File” and then “Open.” Choose the JPG file you want to convert.
• Save As TIFF: Once the image is opened, click on “File” again, and then “Save As.” From the options, choose “TIFF picture.”
• Final Save: Give your file a name and hit save. Boom! You’ve got a TIFF file now.

While Paint is super convenient, be aware that it might not handle more complex images as well as other software, but it works great for most basic needs.

2. G1MP
If you want a bit more control over the quality and have more editing options, you can try G1MP. It's a free and open-source image editor and is packed with features.

• Download G1MP: First, go to the G1MP websita and download it. 
• Open Your Image: Launch G1MP, then drag your JPG file into the window or open it through the “File” menu.
• Export as TIFF: Go to “File” > “Export As.” In the field where you name your file, change the file extension to .tiff.
• Adjust Settings: Before saving, you can adjust some export settings to control compression, which helps in retaining quality.
• Hit Export: Once you’re happy with the settings, click export.

3. Online Converters
To convert JPG to TIFF. If you don’t want to mess with software, there are also online converters that can do the trick. Just search for “JPG to TIFF converter” and you’ll find options like Convartia or Zomzar. Just upload your file, choose TIFF as the output format, and download your file.