How to convert NEF to PPM?
You can convert NEF to PPM with MConverter in three easy steps:
- Choose NEF files from your deviceAt the top of this page, drag and drop your NEFs.
You can also click to select NEF files using your operating system's file picker.
Another method is to press the keyboard shortcut Ctrl+V (⌘+V on Mac) to paste a NEF file you have copied to clipboard.
Converting a folder with NEF files to PPM is also supported: simply paste or drag and drop it. - Click or tap on PPM from the list of target formatsAlternatively, you can use the search field to quickly find the format you need, whether it's PPM or something else.
- Download your PPM files, after MConverter has finished processing themThere's an option to automatically download the converted PPM files, so you don't have to press the download icon for each PPM.
On desktop platforms, you can download the PPM files to a different folder by clicking on SAVE TO...
You may see a share icon as well. Use it to directly share the PPMs with other apps.
About the formats
| File extension | .nef |
|---|---|
| Category | Image file formats |
| Developed by | Nikon |
| Mime type | image/x-nikon-nef |
Format description
No information is currently available.| File extension | .ppm |
|---|---|
| Category | Image file formats |
| Developed by | - |
| Mime type | image/x-portable-pixmap |
Format description
PPM is a Portable Pixel Map image file with support for 24-bit colors. The format is rarely used for non-temporary storage of large images, because PPM does not use compression. This makes it less efficient when compared to other bitmap image formats, such as BMP.Common questions about converting NEF to PPM
Can I convert NEF to PPM in bulk?
Yes, MConverter supports batch converting of multiple NEFs to PPMs simultaneously. You can even drag and drop folders containing NEFs to convert to PPM.
Pasting NEF files and folders copied in the clipboard also works: use Ctrl+V.
Pasting NEF files and folders copied in the clipboard also works: use Ctrl+V.
Can I convert a NEF file to PPM, if its size is 2 GB?
Yes, with MConverter Pro you can convert big NEFs, up to 2 gigabytes each.
The free version lets you convert files up to 100 MB. If you need to convert NEF files over 100 megabytes, try MConverter Pro. If your files aren’t over 1 GB, then you can use MConverter Plus instead, as it’s cheaper.
The free version lets you convert files up to 100 MB. If you need to convert NEF files over 100 megabytes, try MConverter Pro. If your files aren’t over 1 GB, then you can use MConverter Plus instead, as it’s cheaper.
Is converting NEFs to PPM safe with MConverter?
Yes, we encrypt your connection using industry standards. Plus, your NEF files are only accessible by you. 4 hours after the conversion completes, they are automatically deleted from MConverter’s servers. You can also delete your NEFs and other converted files immediately after finishing the conversion by clicking the bin icon.
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How long does it take to convert NEF to PPM?
For most images, the wait should be less than a minute. If they are animated, it may take a little longer. However, MConverter also supports converting larger images, meaning that it could take a while (up to over an hour, for example).
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