Nikon Z 6II Reference Manual - Page 193

Image Quality Choose a file format for photographs. Option [NEF (RAW) + JPEG finem] [NEF (RAW) + JPEG fine] [NEF (RAW) + JPEG normalm] [NEF (RAW) + JPEG normal] [NEF (RAW) + JPEG basicm] [NEF (RAW) + JPEG basic] [NEF (RAW)] [JPEG finem] [JPEG fine] [JPEG normalm] [JPEG normal] [JPEG basicm] [JPEG basic] Description • Record two copies of each photo: an NEF (RAW) image and a JPEG copy. • For the JPEG copy, you can choose from options prioritizing image quality or file size. Choose options with a star ("m") to maximize image quality. Choose options without a star ("m") to ensure that the JPEG copies all have more or less the same file size. • Only the JPEG copy is displayed during playback. The NEF (RAW) copies can only be viewed using a computer. • Deleting the JPEG copies on the camera also deletes the NEF (RAW) images. Record photos in NEF (RAW) format. Record photos in JPEG format. "Fine" produces higher quality pictures than "normal" and "normal" higher quality pictures than "basic". • Choose options with a star ("m") to maximize image quality. Choose options without a star ("m") to ensure that the JPEG copies all have more or less the same file size. The option currently selected is shown in the display during shooting. Still Images 151