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Signatures

External signatures File extension: pef
Internal signatures
Name Pentax PEF Image File
Description BOF; Offset: 0; Magic Bytes: A TIFF based format starting with TIFF Motorola endian header "MM.*" then variable number of wildcard bytes followed by 'PENTAX' tag, then wildcard bytes between none to 2048 followed by MakerNote values of "AOC MM".
Byte sequences
Position type Absolute from BOF
Offset 0
Maximum Offset 0
Byte order Big-endian
Value 4D4D002A*50454E544158{0-2048}414F43004D4D
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