Nikon 27618, 27630 Record, Record, ratio of, ratio of, Image Size, Image Quality, on a computer after shooting, JPEG images at a compression, roughly 1 : 4 (fine quality)

Image QualityChoose a file format and compression ratio for photographs.

Option	File type		Description
		Compressed 12-bit raw data from the image sensor
NEF (RAW)	NEF	are saved directly to the memory card. White bal-
		ance, contrast, and other settings can be adjusted
		on a computer after shooting.
JPEG fine		Record	JPEG images at a compression	ratio of
		roughly 1 : 4 (fine quality).
JPEG normal	JPEG	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).

Image SizeChoose the size of photographs.

Option	Size (pixels)	Approximate print size at 300 dpi (cm/in.) *
#3872×2592; 10.0 M	3872 × 2592	32.8 × 21.9/12.9 × 8.6
$2896×1944; 5.6 M	2896 × 1944	24.5 × 16.5/ 9.7 × 6.5
%1936×1296; 2.5 M	1936 × 1296	16.4 × 11.0/ 6.5×4.3

*Print size in inches equals image size in pixels divided by printer resolution in dots per inch (dpi; 1 inch=approximately 2.54 cm).

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