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Taking Photographs—Image Quality and Size
Image quality can be set using the Image quality option in the shooting
menu or by pressing the QUAL button and rotating the main command dial.
Two options are available for controlling compression: Raw compression for
NEF (RAW) images (
48) and JPEG compression for JPEG images ( 47).
The Image Quality Menu
1
Highlight Im age quality in the shooting
menu ( 166) and press the multi selector to
the right.
2
High light the de sired op tion and press the
multi se lec tor to the right. The shooting menu
will be displayed.
The QUAL Button
Press the QUAL button and rotate the main com-
mand dial (note that Raw compression and
JPEG compression can only be adjusted from the
shooting menu). Image quality is displayed in the
rear control panel and viewfi nder sidebar:
Rear control panel
Viewfi nder
Option Rear panel Viewfi nder
NEF (Raw)
RAW
NEF (Raw) + JPEG Fine
RAW
+
FINE
NEF (Raw) + JPEG Basic
RAW
+
BASIC
NEF (Raw) + JPEG Normal
RAW
+
NORM
TIFF (RGB)
TIFF
JPEG Normal
NORM
JPEG Fine
FINE
JPEG Basic
BASIC