Nikon D5300 272Technical Notes

Memory Card Capacity

The following table shows the approximate number of pictures that can be stored on a 16 GB SanDisk Extreme Pro SDHC UHS-I card at different image quality and size settings.

Image quality	Image size	File size 1	No. of images 1	Buffer capacity 2
NEF (RAW),	—	23.8 MB	437	6
Compressed, 14-bit
NEF (RAW),	—	19.0 MB	524	13
Compressed, 12-bit
	Large	12.0 MB	1000	100
JPEG fine
	Medium	7.4 MB	1700	100
	Small	3.8 MB	3300	100
	Large	6.3 MB	2000	100
JPEG normal	Medium	3.8 MB	3300	100
	Small	2.0 MB	6300	100
	Large	2.7 MB	3900	100
JPEG basic
	Medium	1.9 MB	6500	100
	Small	1.0 MB	12,100	100

1All figures are approximate. Results will vary with card type, camera settings, and scene recorded.

2 Maximum number of exposures that can be stored in memory buffer at ISO 100. Drops when long exposure noise reduction (0 180), auto distortion control (0 179), or Print date (0 190) is on.

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