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Choose a file format and compression ratio for photographs.
Choose the size of photographs.
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Standard Photographs
The following options are available in still image and Smart
Photo Selector modes and when an option other than
Easy pan-
orama
is selected in creative mode.
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Print size in inches equals image size in pixels divided by printer resolution
in
d
ots
p
er
i
nch (dpi; 1 inch=approximately 2.54 cm).
Image Quality
Option
File type
Description
NEF (RAW)
NEF
Compressed 12-bit raw data from the image sensor
are saved directly to the memory card. White bal-
ance, contrast, and other settings can be adjusted
on a computer after shooting.
JPEG fine
JPEG
Record JPEG images at a compression ratio of
roughly 1 : 4 (fine quality).
JPEG normal
Record JPEG images at a compression ratio of
roughly 1 : 8 (normal quality).
NEF (RAW) +
JPEG fine
NEF/
JPEG
Two images are recorded: one NEF (RAW) image
and one fine-quality JPEG image.
Image Size
Option
Size (pixels)
Approximate print size at 300 dpi (cm/in.)
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#
5568×3712; 20.6 M
5568 × 3712
47.1 × 31.4/18.5 × 12.4
$
4176×2784; 11.6 M
4176 × 2784
35.4 × 23.6/13.9 × 9.3
%
2784×1856; 5.1 M
2784 × 1856
23.6 × 15.7/9.3 × 6.2
