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Tip: Picture Quality
• The camera supports the following picture qualities:
•
Normal
: JPEG compression is used to reduce file size.
•
Fine
: Compression is reduced for improved quality. File size in
-
creases, reducing number of photos that can be recorded.
•
RAW
: Raw image data are saved in DNG format; JPEG copies are
also created. The camera displays only the JPEG copy; DNG files
can be viewed and edited on a computer using the supplied
MediaBrowser (Windows only) or commercially-available appli-
cations that support the DNG format.
Note
• Images with the aspect ratio of 3:2/1:1/16:9 are displayed sur
-
rounded by a black border in the picture display.
•
Picture Quality/Size
can be assigned to the
ADJ.
lever in
ADJ
Lever Setting
(page 117).
• The
Fn
buttons can be used to switch file formats if
JPEG>RAW
is
selected for
Fn Button Pair Setting
(page 119).
Tip: RAW Images
• Some settings cannot be used, as detailed in the section for the
affected setting.
•
Image Settings
and
Date Imprint
options apply only to JPEG
copies and have no effect on the DNG images.
• The number of RAW photographs that can be taken in a single
burst in continuous mode varies with the option selected for
Noise Reduction
(page 73). Up to five photographs can be
taken when noise reduction is disabled; when noise reduction is
enabled, this number drops to four.
• The size and quality of the JPEG copies recorded with DNG im
-
ages can be selected using the
RAW/JPEG Setting
option in the
setup menu (page 130).
• The camera displays a JPEG copy only. If
RAW only
is selected for
RAW/JPEG Setting
(page 130), a JPEG file saved in a DNG file is
displayed in the picture display.