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Memory Card Capacity and Image Mode
The following table shows the approximate number of pictures that can be stored on a
256 MB memory card at different combinations of image quality and size.
Image
size
Image quality
RAW
HI
EXTRA
FINE
NORMAL
BASIC
20
10
30
60
125
240
No. of images
12 MB
23 MB
7.6 MB
3.8 MB
1.9 MB
1 MB
File size
—
—
50
100
195
370
No. of images
—
—
4.8 MB
2.4 MB
1.2 MB
642 KB
File size
—
—
80
155
310
600
No. of images
—
—
3 MB
1.5 MB
793 KB
414 KB
File size
—
—
130
250
485
870
No. of images
—
—
1.8 MB
961 KB
498 KB
266 KB
File size
—
—
200
390
710
1305
No. of images
—
—
1.2 MB
627 KB
331 KB
183 KB
File size
—
—
310
600
975
1565
No. of images
—
—
793 KB
414 KB
224 KB
129 KB
File size
—
—
710
1305
1955
2610
No. of images
—
—
331 KB
183 KB
109 KB
71 KB
File size
—
10
35
70
140
275
No. of images
—
20 MB
6.7 MB
3.4 MB
1.7 MB
891 KB
File size
* All fi gures are approximate. File size of JPEG images varies with scene recorded.