will moving jpg files from my SD mem card to a flash drive destort the file

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will moving jpg files from my SD mem card to a flash drive destort the files when i go print them form the flash drive?
 

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shouldnt distort anything.
 

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Copying/moving a .jpg will cause no distortion or loss of quality. Opening a .jpg, editing and saving it will cause a slight loss of quality and data.
 

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If you open a jpeg and click Save As you will reduce the quality even if you didn't change anything
 
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thanks guys!
 

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