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Memory Card Capacity The following table shows the approximate number of pictures that can be stored on a 4 GB SanDisk Extreme SDHC card at different image quality and size settings. Image quality Image size File size 1 No. of images 1 Buffer capacity 2 NEF (RAW)+ JPEG fine 3 L 19.8 MB 151 9 NEF (RAW) - 12.9 MB 226 13 L 6.8 MB 460 100 JPEG fine M 3.9 MB 815 100 S 1.8 MB 1700 100 L 3.4 MB 914 100 JPEG normal M 2.0 MB 1500 100 S 0.9 MB 3300 100 L 1.7 MB 1700 100 JPEG basic M 1.0 MB 3000 100 S 0.5 MB 6000 100 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 when noise reduction (0 134) is on. 3 Image size applies to JPEG images only. Size of NEF (RAW) images can not be changed. File size is the total for NEF (RAW) and JPEG images. n 187

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Memory Card Capacity
The following table shows the approximate number of pictures that can be stored on
a 4 GB SanDisk Extreme SDHC card at different image quality and size settings.
Image quality
Image size
File size
1
No.
of images
1
Buffer capacity
2
NEF (RAW)+
JPEG fine
3
L
19.8 MB
151
9
NEF (RAW)
—
12.9 MB
226
13
JPEG fine
L
6.8 MB
460
100
M
3.9 MB
815
100
S
1.8 MB
1700
100
JPEG normal
L
3.4 MB
914
100
M
2.0 MB
1500
100
S
0.9 MB
3300
100
JPEG basic
L
1.7 MB
1700
100
M
1.0 MB
3000
100
S
0.5 MB
6000
100
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 when noise
reduction (
0
134) is on.
3
Image size applies to JPEG images only.
Size of NEF (RAW) images can not be changed.
File size is the
total for NEF (RAW) and JPEG images.