Selecting the Folder/File Number Settings D2

Folder

When images are captured with this camera, a folder is automatically created and the captured images are stored in the new folder. Each folder name consists of a sequential number from 100 to 999 and a string of 5 characters. You can change the folder name in [Folder Name] of the D2 menu.

•When [Develop multiple images] or [Develop images in folder] of [RAW Development] is performed, a “xxxR_JPG” folder with a new number is created, and the JPEG images are stored in the new folder. (p.60)

uCaution

•The maximum folder number is 999. If you attempt to change the folder name or create a new folder when using folder 999, you will not be able to capture new images. You will not be able to capture new images when the file name number reaches 9999.

File No.

5

Settings

The two digits of the month and day on which the picture was taken are assigned after the folder number. (Default setting)

Date [MMDD] appears according to the date format set in [Date Adjustment].

Example) 101_0125: for images taken on January 25th

The character string “PENTX” is assigned after the PENTX folder number.

Example) 101PENTX

Each file name consists of a string of 4 characters and a sequential number from 0001 to 9999. You can set whether to continue the sequential numbering for the file name even if a new folder is created in [Sequential Numbering] of [File No.] in the D2 menu.

File No.

Sequential Numbering

Reset File Number

Uses sequential file number in new folder based on last number in previous folder

MENU

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A folder with a new number is created when the folder name is changed.

tMemo

•A maximum of 500 images (100 images for Eye-Fi card) can be stored in a single folder. When the number of captured images exceeds 500, a new folder is created with the number following the number of the folder currently being used. In Exposure Bracketing shooting, images will be stored in the same folder until shooting is completed.

•When [Create New Folder] is selected in the D2 menu, a folder is created with the number following the number of the folder currently being used. Only one folder can be created using this feature. Multiple empty folders cannot be created consecutively.

TContinue the sequential numbering for the file name even if a new folder is created. (Default setting)

S

The file number of the first image saved to a folder

 

returns to 0001 each time a new folder is created.

Select [Reset File Number] to reset the file number to its default setting.

tMemo

•When the file number reaches 9999, a new folder is created and the file number is reset.

•One of the following string of characters is used as the file name prefix depending on the [13. Color Space] setting of the E3 menu.

Color Space

File Name

 

 

sRGB IMGPxxxx.JPG

AdobeRGB _IMGxxxx.JPG