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+import pytest
+
+from osxphotos._constants import _UNKNOWN_PERSON
+
+PHOTOS_DB = "tests/Test-10.15.6.photoslibrary"
+
+UUID_DICT = {
+    "raw": "D05A5FE3-15FB-49A1-A15D-AB3DA6F8B068",
+    "heic": "7783E8E6-9CAC-40F3-BE22-81FB7051C266",
+}
+
+NAMES_DICT = {
+    "raw": "D05A5FE3-15FB-49A1-A15D-AB3DA6F8B068.jpeg",
+    "heic": "7783E8E6-9CAC-40F3-BE22-81FB7051C266.jpeg",
+}
+
+
+@pytest.fixture(scope="module")
+def photosdb():
+    import osxphotos
+
+    return osxphotos.PhotosDB(dbfile=PHOTOS_DB)
+
+
+def test_export_convert_raw_to_jpeg(photosdb):
+    # test export with convert_to_jpeg
+    import pathlib
+    import tempfile
+
+    tempdir = tempfile.TemporaryDirectory(prefix="osxphotos_")
+    dest = tempdir.name
+    photos = photosdb.photos(uuid=[UUID_DICT["raw"]])
+
+    results = photos[0].export2(dest, convert_to_jpeg=True)
+    got_dest = pathlib.Path(results.exported[0])
+
+    assert got_dest.is_file()
+    assert got_dest.suffix == ".jpeg"
+    assert got_dest.name == NAMES_DICT["raw"]
+
+
+def test_export_convert_heic_to_jpeg(photosdb):
+    # test export with convert_to_jpeg
+    import pathlib
+    import tempfile
+
+    tempdir = tempfile.TemporaryDirectory(prefix="osxphotos_")
+    dest = tempdir.name
+    photos = photosdb.photos(uuid=[UUID_DICT["heic"]])
+
+    results = photos[0].export2(dest, convert_to_jpeg=True)
+    got_dest = pathlib.Path(results.exported[0])
+
+    assert got_dest.is_file()
+    assert got_dest.suffix == ".jpeg"
+    assert got_dest.name == NAMES_DICT["heic"]