d8: File Number Sequence

Gbutton ACustom Settings menu

When a photograph is taken, the camera names the file by adding one to the last file number used. This option controls whether file numbering continues from the last number used when a new folder is created, the memory card is formatted, or a new memory card is inserted in the camera.

Option

Description

 

When a new folder is created, the memory card formatted, or a new memory card

 

inserted in the camera, file numbering continues from the last number used or

On

from the largest file number in the current folder, whichever is higher. If a

photograph is taken when the current folder contains a photograph numbered

 

 

9999, a new folder will be created automatically and file numbering will begin

 

again from 0001.

 

 

 

File numbering is reset to 0001 when a new folder is created, the memory card is

Off

formatted, or a new memory card is inserted in the camera. Note that a new

folder is created automatically if a photograph is taken when the current folder

 

 

contains 999 photographs.

As for On, except that the next photograph taken is assigned a file number by

JReset adding one to the largest file number in the current folder. If the folder is empty, file numbering is reset to 0001.

DFile Number Sequence

If the current folder is numbered 999 and contains either 999 photographs or a photograph numbered 9999, the shutter-release button will be disabled and no further photographs can be taken. Choose Reset for Custom Setting d8 (File number sequence) and then either format the current memory card or insert a new memory card.

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