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6 ShootingSettings

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Use the four-way controller

 

 

 

JPEG Quality

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(45) to select a quality level.

 

 

 

When the quality level is changed, the number of recordable images at that quality level appears at the top right of the screen.

OK OK

4 Press the 4button.

The camera returns to the status screen and is ready to take a picture.

Setting the File Format

You can set the format of image files. The default setting is JPEG.

Captures images in JPEG format. You can change the number of JPEG recorded pixels in [JPEG Rec. Pixels], and the image quality level in

[JPEG Quality]. The file size varies according to the settings.

RAW data is CCD output data saved without processing.

Effects such as White Balance, Custom Image and Color Space are not RAW applied to the image but such information is saved. Use RAW

Development (p.195) or transfer to a computer, apply effects with the enclosed PENTAX PHOTO Laboratory 3 and create a JPEG or TIFF image.

Image is saved in both RAW and JPEG formats. When the RAW button RAW+ function is assigned to the g(Help) button, you can press the gbutton

to temporarily change the file format and save the image in both file formats.

1 Press the 4button in the status screen.

The control panel appears.

Press the Mbutton when the status screen is not displayed.