Nikon Capture NX2 user manual Apply Settings, Conflict Management, Rename, Select File Format

Apply Settings

Check this box if you would like to apply a settings file to your image or if you would like to revert any NEF files to their original state. Unchecking this box will ensure that the enhancements found within the image are not changed from their last saved state.

❏Batch Mode

	By selecting this option, you will be able to select a settings file to apply to
	the images identified in the “Source” section.
Use Settings File	• Browse
	Click on the Browse button within the Apply Settings section to locate
	a settings file to apply to the images.
	By selecting this option, Capture NX 2 will revert any NEF processed through
	the batch process to the state prior to when any enhancements were made

Use Original Settings to it through Capture NX 2. This includes both RAW NEF files, which will be processed to the original settings created by the camera, or Converted NEF files, which will remove all enhancements made within Capture NX 2.

Conflict Management

The Conflict Management pull-down menu enables you to choose how Capture NX should resolve potential conflicts that may arise while performing a batch process on NEF images. You can choose from the following options:

❏Append New Settings

The Append New Settings option is the default option when applying a batch process. This option will automatically add the enhancements from the settings file to all of the images affected by the batch process.

❏Replace Current Settings

The Replace Current Settings option will apply the enhancements from the settings file to all images and will overwrite any enhancements that may already be contained with the images affected by the batch process.

❏Show Differences

The Show Differences option enables you to interact with the “Show Differences” dialog for any images that already contain enhancements. With this process, you can choose which enhancements to replace and which enhancements to keep within the images affected by the batch process.

Rename

By checking the Rename checkbox, Capture NX 2 will rename the images using the naming system found within the File Naming dialog. Click on the Edit button to display the File Naming dialog. For more information, please see the “File Naming Dialog” section later in this chapter.

Select File Format

Choose a file format for processed images from the Select File Format pull-down menu. The following options are available:

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