336
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❚❚ DX (24×16) Image Area
*
* Includes images taken with DX lenses when On is selected for Auto DX crop.
1 All figures are approximate.
File size varies with scene recorded.
2 Maximum number of exposures that can be stored in memory buffer at ISO 100.
Drops if Optimal
quality is selected for JPEG compression (0 94), ISO sensitivity is set to Hi 0.3 or higher, or long
exposure noise reduction or auto distortion control is on.
3 Figures assume JPEG compression is set to Size priority.
Selecting Optimal quality increases the file
size of JPEG images; number of images and buffer capacity drop accordingly.
Image quality Image size
File size
1
No. of images
1
Buffer capacity
2
NEF (RAW), Lossless
compressed, 12-bit
— 10.9 MB 426 55
NEF (RAW), Lossless
compressed, 14-bit
— 13.4 MB 332 34
NEF (RAW), Compressed, 12-bit — 9.7 MB 571 73
NEF (RAW), Compressed, 14-bit — 11.7 MB 480 54
JPEG fine
3
Large 5.9 MB 1000 100
Medium 3.7 MB 1700 100
Small 2.2 MB 2900 100
JPEG normal
3
Large 3.0 MB 2100 100
Medium 1.9 MB 3300 100
Small 1.1 MB 5700 100
JPEG basic
3
Large 1.5 MB 4100 100
Medium 1.0 MB 6300 100
Small 0.6 MB 10000 100
A d6—Max. Continuous Release (0 230)
The maximum number of photographs that can be taken in a single burst can be set to any
amount between 1 and 100.