Nikon D90 user manual Image Size, Image size Size pixels

Image Size

Image size is measured in pixels. The following options are available.

Image size	Size (pixels)	Approximate size when printed at 200 dpi *
L (default)	4,288 × 2,848	54.5 × 36.2 cm (21.4 × 14.2 in.)
M	3,216 × 2,136	40.8 × 27.1 cm (16.1 × 10.7 in.)
S	2,144 × 1,424	27.2 × 18.1 cm (10.7 × 7.1 in.)

* Approximate size when printed at 200 dpi. Print size in inches equals image size in pixels divided by printer resolution in dots per inch (dpi; 1 inch = approximately 2.54 cm). Print size decreases as printer resolution increases.

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Image size can be set by pressing the X(QUAL) button and rotating the sub-command dial until the desired setting is displayed in the control panel. Image size can also be adjusted from the shooting menu (pg. 165).

X(QUAL) button Sub-command dial Control panel

Note that the option selected for image size does not affect the size of NEF (RAW) images. When viewed on a computer, NEF images are 4,288 × 2,848 pixels in size.

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