Convert Bitmap to byte[] and vice-versa using C#

Here is the function to convert bitmap to byte[] in C# using ImageConverter class. ImageConverter class is present in System.Drawing.dll.


public static byte[] BitmapToByteArray(Bitmap bitmap)
        {
            ImageConverter converter = new ImageConverter();
            return (byte[])converter.ConvertTo(bitmap, typeof(byte[]));

        }

Here is the code to convert byte[] to bitmap in C#

public static Bitmap ByteArrayToBitMap(byte[] imageData)
        {
            Bitmap bmp;
            using (var ms = new MemoryStream(imageData)){
            bmp = new Bitmap(ms);}  

                     return bmp;

        }