Nikon 4300 manual Image Size Organizing Your Pictures The Folders Menu, Creating New Folders

Image Size

Organizing Your Pictures: The Folders Menu

Image size is measured in pixels. At a given image quality setting, smaller image sizes require less space to store, making them suitable for electronic distribution. Consequently, the larger the image, the larger prints can be made without loss of detail.

IMAGE SIZE

Image Quality

Image Size	2272
Folders	2048
Monitor Options	1600
Auto Off	1280
Seq. Numbers	1024
CF Card Format	640
SELECT	SET

By default, pictures are stored on the memory	FOLDERS
card in a folder labeled NIKON. To make it easier	Image Quality
	Image Size
to locate pictures during playback, you can create	Folders		Options
additional folders and organize pictures by theme.	Monitor Options		N I K O N
	Auto Off
The “Folders” sub-menu is used to create,	Seq. Numbers
	CF Card Format
rename and delete folders and to select the folder
		SELECT SET

Option	Size (pixels)	Print size
2272	2272 x 1704	19 x 14cm (7.5 x	5.5 in.)
2048	2048 x 1536	17 x 13cm (7 x	5 in.)
1600	1600 x 1200	14 x 10cm (5.5 x 4 in.)
1280	1280 x 960	11 x 8cm (4.5 x 3 in.)
1024	1024 x 768	9 x 7cm (3.5 x 3 in.)
640	640 x 480	5 x 4cm (2 x 1.5 in.)

Image size can be adjusted from the SET-UP menu and the “Image Size & Quality” sub-menu in the å shooting menu (p. 96). Changes to image size in any of these menus apply to all modes.

in which subsequent pictures will be stored or from which pictures are played back.

Creating, Renaming and Deleting Folders: Options
The folder options menu can be used to create, rename or delete
folders.							Menu
— Creating New Folders —
			M				Guide—The
1	New	2
	OPTIONS				NEW
	Rename		N	I	K O	N	Set-Up
	Delete		O				Menu
	SELECT	SET	P		SELECT	SET

Highlight “New” Press >

3

NEW

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M

N I K O N

O

P

SELECT SET

4

NEW	N
	M
T O K Y O
	P
	Q
SELECT	SET

Print Size

The size of images when printed depends on the resolution of the printer (the higher the resolution, the smaller the final print size). The approximate size given above assume a resolution of around 300 dpi (dots per inch).

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Press </> to highlight letter Press ≤/≥ to edit selected letter

•Folder name can include uppercase letters (“A”-“Z”), numbers and spaces.

Repeat steps 3 and 4 to create new five-letter folder name.

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