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Choose a file format and compression ratio for photographs.
Choose the size of photographs taken in still image and Smart
Photo Selector modes.
*Print size in inches equals image size in pixels divided by printer resolution
in dots per inch (dpi; 1inch= approximately 2.54 cm).
Image QualityOption File type Description
NEF (RAW) NEF
Compressed 12-bit raw data from the image sensor
are saved directly to the memory card. White bal-
ance, contrast, and other settings can be adjusted
on a computer after shooting.
JPEG fine
JPEG
Record JPEG images at a compression ratio of
roughly 1: 4 (fine quality).
JPEG normal Record JPEG images at a compression ratio of
roughly 1: 8 (normal quality).
JPEG basic Record JPEG images at a compression ratio of
roughly 1: 16 (basic quality).
NEF (RAW) +
JPEG fine
NEF/
JPEG
Two images are recorded: one NEF (RAW) image
and one fine-quality JPEG image.
Image SizeOption Size (pixels) Approximate print size at 300dpi (cm/in.)*
#4608×3072; 14.2 M 4608× 3072 39× 26/15.4 × 10.2
$3456×2304; 8.0 M 3456× 2304 29.3×19.5/11.5 × 7.7
%2304×1536; 3.5 M 2304× 1536 19.5 × 13/7.7 × 5.1