diff --git a/src/imageformats/avif.cpp b/src/imageformats/avif.cpp
index 9775dcb..0c1d680 100644
--- a/src/imageformats/avif.cpp
+++ b/src/imageformats/avif.cpp
@@ -714,9 +714,9 @@ bool QAVIFHandler::write(const QImage &image)
                     if (save_depth == 8) {
                         save_depth = 10;
                         if (tmpcolorimage.hasAlphaChannel()) {
-                            tmpcolorimage = tmpcolorimage.convertToFormat(QImage::Format_RGBA64);
+                            tmpcolorimage.convertTo(QImage::Format_RGBA64);
                         } else {
-                            tmpcolorimage = tmpcolorimage.convertToFormat(QImage::Format_RGBX64);
+                            tmpcolorimage.convertTo(QImage::Format_RGBX64);
                         }
                     }
 
diff --git a/src/imageformats/exr.cpp b/src/imageformats/exr.cpp
index c3c57a3..da17017 100644
--- a/src/imageformats/exr.cpp
+++ b/src/imageformats/exr.cpp
@@ -249,7 +249,7 @@ bool EXRHandler::read(QImage *outImage)
 #endif // !EXR_ALLOW_LINEAR_COLORSPACE
 #endif // !EXR_USE_LEGACY_CONVERSIONS
 
-        *outImage = image;
+        *outImage = std::move(image);
 
         return true;
     } catch (const std::exception &exc) {
diff --git a/src/imageformats/hdr.cpp b/src/imageformats/hdr.cpp
index 3d4e384..2932766 100644
--- a/src/imageformats/hdr.cpp
+++ b/src/imageformats/hdr.cpp
@@ -283,7 +283,7 @@ bool HDRHandler::read(QImage *outImage)
     // By setting the linear color space, programs that support profiles display HDR files as in GIMP and Photoshop.
     img.setColorSpace(QColorSpace(QColorSpace::SRgbLinear));
 
-    *outImage = img;
+    *outImage = std::move(img);
     return true;
 }
 
diff --git a/src/imageformats/pcx.cpp b/src/imageformats/pcx.cpp
index 44a64b0..961c5d3 100644
--- a/src/imageformats/pcx.cpp
+++ b/src/imageformats/pcx.cpp
@@ -383,8 +383,7 @@ static bool readImage8(QImage &img, QDataStream &s, const PCXHEADER &header)
             while (flag != 12 && s.status() == QDataStream::Ok) {
                 s >> flag;
             }
-        }
-        else {
+        } else {
             device->seek(device->size() - 769);
             s >> flag;
         }
@@ -613,7 +612,7 @@ static bool writeImage24(QImage &img, QDataStream &s, PCXHEADER &header)
     QByteArray b_buf(header.width(), 0);
 
     for (int y = 0; y < header.height(); ++y) {
-        auto p = (QRgb*)img.scanLine(y);
+        auto p = (QRgb *)img.scanLine(y);
 
         for (int x = 0; x < header.width(); ++x) {
             QRgb rgb = *p++;
@@ -684,7 +683,7 @@ bool PCXHandler::read(QImage *outImage)
 
     img.setDotsPerMeterX(qRound(header.HDpi / 25.4 * 1000));
     img.setDotsPerMeterY(qRound(header.YDpi / 25.4 * 1000));
-    *outImage = img;
+    *outImage = std::move(img);
     return true;
 }
 
diff --git a/src/imageformats/pic.cpp b/src/imageformats/pic.cpp
index 1196bc0..8be3bb5 100644
--- a/src/imageformats/pic.cpp
+++ b/src/imageformats/pic.cpp
@@ -255,7 +255,7 @@ bool SoftimagePICHandler::read(QImage *image)
         }
     }
 
-    *image = img;
+    *image = std::move(img);
     m_state = Ready;
 
     return true;
diff --git a/src/imageformats/psd.cpp b/src/imageformats/psd.cpp
index 710d1a6..7597a84 100644
--- a/src/imageformats/psd.cpp
+++ b/src/imageformats/psd.cpp
@@ -1326,7 +1326,7 @@ bool PSDHandler::read(QImage *image)
         return false;
     }
 
-    *image = img;
+    *image = std::move(img);
     return true;
 }
 
diff --git a/src/imageformats/ras.cpp b/src/imageformats/ras.cpp
index b149909..28d86a2 100644
--- a/src/imageformats/ras.cpp
+++ b/src/imageformats/ras.cpp
@@ -402,7 +402,7 @@ bool RASHandler::read(QImage *outImage)
         return false;
     }
 
-    *outImage = img;
+    *outImage = std::move(img);
     return true;
 }
 
diff --git a/src/imageformats/raw.cpp b/src/imageformats/raw.cpp
index b220a36..8c115d9 100644
--- a/src/imageformats/raw.cpp
+++ b/src/imageformats/raw.cpp
@@ -748,7 +748,7 @@ bool RAWHandler::read(QImage *image)
         return false;
     }
 
-    *image = img;
+    *image = std::move(img);
     return true;
 }
 
diff --git a/src/imageformats/rgb.cpp b/src/imageformats/rgb.cpp
index 99e3081..d3ed642 100644
--- a/src/imageformats/rgb.cpp
+++ b/src/imageformats/rgb.cpp
@@ -678,9 +678,9 @@ bool SGIImage::writeImage(const QImage &image)
     }
 
     if (hasAlpha && img.format() != QImage::Format_ARGB32) {
-        img = img.convertToFormat(QImage::Format_ARGB32);
+        img.convertTo(QImage::Format_ARGB32);
     } else if (!hasAlpha && img.format() != QImage::Format_RGB32) {
-        img = img.convertToFormat(QImage::Format_RGB32);
+        img.convertTo(QImage::Format_RGB32);
     }
     if (img.isNull()) {
         //         qDebug() << "can't convert image to depth 32";
diff --git a/src/imageformats/tga.cpp b/src/imageformats/tga.cpp
index 59f6efd..ccac530 100644
--- a/src/imageformats/tga.cpp
+++ b/src/imageformats/tga.cpp
@@ -419,7 +419,7 @@ bool TGAHandler::read(QImage *outImage)
         return false;
     }
 
-    *outImage = img;
+    *outImage = std::move(img);
     return true;
 }
 
diff --git a/tests/imagedump.cpp b/tests/imagedump.cpp
index f39b5d2..45ea070 100644
--- a/tests/imagedump.cpp
+++ b/tests/imagedump.cpp
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
             QTextStream(stderr) << "Unknown QImage data format " << parser.value(qimgformat) << '\n';
             return 4;
         }
-        img = img.convertToFormat(qformat);
+        img.convertTo(qformat);
     }
     qint64 written = output.write(reinterpret_cast<const char *>(img.bits()), img.sizeInBytes());
     if (written != img.sizeInBytes()) {