Nikon D500 Menu Guide - English - Page 46

Image Quality G button ➜ C photo shooting menu Choose a file format and compression ratio (image quality). Option File type Description RAW data from the image sensor are saved NEF (RAW) NEF without additional processing. Settings such as white balance and contrast can be adjusted after shooting. NEF (RAW)+ JPEG fine★/ Two images are recorded, one NEF (RAW) NEF (RAW)+ image and one fine-quality JPEG image. JPEG fine NEF (RAW)+ JPEG normal★/ NEF/ Two images are recorded, one NEF (RAW) NEF (RAW)+ JPEG image and one normal-quality JPEG image. JPEG normal NEF (RAW)+ JPEG basic★/ Two images are recorded, one NEF (RAW) NEF (RAW)+ image and one basic-quality JPEG image. JPEG basic JPEG fine★/ Record JPEG images at a compression ratio of JPEG fine roughly 1 : 4 (fine quality). JPEG normal★/ JPEG normal JPEG Record JPEG images at a compression ratio of roughly 1 : 8 (normal quality). JPEG basic★/ Record JPEG images at a compression ratio of JPEG basic roughly 1 : 16 (basic quality). Record uncompressed TIFF-RGB images at a bit TIFF (RGB) TIFF depth of 8 bits per channel (24-bit color). TIFF (RGB) is supported by a wide variety of imaging applications. 46 Menu Guide