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Memory Card Capacity
The following table shows the approximate number of pictures that can be stored on
a 16 GB SanDisk Extreme Pro SDHC UHS-I card at different image quality and size
settings.
Image quality Image size File size
1
No.
of images
1
Buffer capacity
2
NEF (RAW),
Compressed, 14-bit
— 23.8 MB 437 6
NEF (RAW),
Compressed, 12-bit
— 19.0 MB 524 13
JPEG fine
Large 12.0 MB 1000 100
Medium 7.4 MB 1700 100
Small 3.8 MB 3300 100
JPEG normal
Large 6.3 MB 2000 100
Medium 3.8 MB 3300 100
Small 2.0 MB 6300 100
JPEG basic
Large 2.7 MB 3900 100
Medium 1.9 MB 6500 100
Small 1.0 MB 12,100 100
1 All figures are approximate.
Results will vary with card type, camera settings, and scene recorded.
2 Maximum number of exposures that can be stored in memory buffer at ISO 100.
Drops when long
exposure noise reduction (0 180), auto distortion control (0 179), or Print date (0 190) is on.