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NEF (RAW) + |
| Two images are recorded: one NEF (RAW) image and one fine- |
JPEG fine |
| quality JPEG image. |
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NEF (RAW) + | Two images are recorded: one NEF (RAW) image and one normal- | |
JPEG normal | JPEG | quality JPEG image. |
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NEF (RAW) + |
| Two images are recorded: one NEF (RAW) image and one basic- |
JPEG basic |
| quality JPEG image. |
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ANEF (RAW) Images
Note that the option selected for image size does not affect the size of NEF (RAW) images. White balance bracketing (0 103) and date imprint (0 160) are not available at image quality settings of NEF (RAW) or NEF (RAW)+JPEG.
NEF (RAW) images can be viewed on the camera or using software such as Capture NX 2 (available separately; 0 202) or ViewNX (available on the supplied Software Suite CD). JPEG copies of NEF (RAW) images can be created using the NEF (RAW) processing option in the retouch menu (0 184).
ANEF (RAW)/NEF+JPEG
When photographs taken at NEF (RAW) + JPEG fine, NEF (RAW) + JPEG normal, or NEF | z |
(RAW) + JPEG basic are viewed on the camera, only the JPEG image will be displayed. When |
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photographs taken at these settings are deleted, both NEF and JPEG images will be deleted. |
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AFile Names
Photographs are stored as image files with names of the form “DSC_nnnn.xxx,” where nnnn is a
AThe Shooting Menu
Image quality can also be adjusted using the Image quality option in the shooting menu (0 148).
AThe Fn Button
Image quality and size can also be adjusted by pressing the Fn (E) button and rotating the command dial (0 163).
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