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Convert PNG to Erdas Imagine

Convert PNG (.png) to Erdas Imagine (.img) online for free. Fast, accurate geospatial format conversion with CRS reprojection.

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About PNG

Portable Network Graphics (PNG) is a lossless raster image format. When georeferenced (with a world file), it can serve as a lightweight map tile or overlay.

Extensions: .png

Software: Any image viewer, QGIS, Leaflet, OpenLayers, MapServer

Limitations: Limited to 4 bands (RGBA). No embedded CRS metadata (requires world file). Lossless compression may not reduce file size significantly.

About Erdas Imagine

Erdas Imagine (.img) is a proprietary raster format developed by Hexagon Geospatial. It supports multi-band imagery, pyramids, and embedded statistics.

Extensions: .img

Software: ERDAS IMAGINE, ArcGIS, QGIS, GDAL, ENVI

Limitations: Proprietary format. Large file sizes. Some features not supported by open-source readers.

How to Convert PNG to Erdas Imagine

Upload your PNG file (.png)
Review detected layers, features, and coordinate system
Select Erdas Imagine as your output format
Choose a target coordinate reference system (optional)
Click Convert and download your Erdas Imagine file

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I convert PNG to Erdas Imagine?

Upload your PNG file to ConvertGeoData, review the detected data, select Erdas Imagine as the output format, and click Convert. Your converted file will be ready to download in seconds.

Is the PNG to Erdas Imagine conversion free?

Yes! ConvertGeoData offers free conversions for all users. No account required for basic conversions. Sign up for a Pro or Business plan for higher limits.

Can I change the coordinate system during conversion?

Yes. ConvertGeoData automatically detects your source CRS and lets you reproject to any EPSG coordinate reference system during conversion.

What software can open Erdas Imagine files?

Erdas Imagine files can be opened with ERDAS IMAGINE, ArcGIS, QGIS, GDAL and more.