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IMAGE-FILE SIZE AND COMPACTFLASH CARD CAPACITY
Image
quality
Image size
2560 X 1920 1600 X 1200 1280 X 960 640 X 480
RAW
Super fine
Fine
Standard
Economy
1 – – –
1 2 3 11
5 11 15 27
8 16 21 31
13 22 26 35
Approximate number of images that can be stored on a 16MB CompactFlash card.
Image
quality
Image size
2560 X 1920 1600 X 1200 1280 X 960 640 X 480
RAW
Super fine
Fine
Standard
Economy
9.5MB – – –
14.1MB 5.6MB 3.6MB 0.96MB
2.1MB 1.0MB 0.66MB 0.27MB
1.1MB 0.6MB 0.41MB 0.2MB
0.65MB 0.38MB 0.29MB 0.15MB
Approximate file sizes.
The number of images that can be stored on a CompactFlash card is determined by the size of the
card and the file size of the images.The actual file size is determined by the scene; some subjects
can be compressed further than others.The tables below list approximate file sizes based on aver-
age file sizes.