
Custom Settings (continued)
CUSTOM
Custom Setting 28: NEF(RAW) Image Save
This item determines whether the RAW image format is available at an image quality setting of High, and whether RAW- format images will be compressed. Note that Nikon View or Nikon Capture 3 is required when viewing RAW images on a computer.
CSM MENU
F28 NEF (RAW)
Image Save
OFF Uncompressed OK

Compressed
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OMCUST SETTINGS
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For more information on:
pg. 56 Image quality pg. 150 Nikon View
pg. 152 Nikon Capture 3
pg. 140 The Folder Designate menu pg. 117 The File No. Seq. menu
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