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NEF File Format, RAW Images, Convert RAW to HI

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Taking Pictures : The Details-Using the Camera Controls (All User Sets) To select an image-quality setting, press the button repeatedly until the desired setting is displayed in the control panel, and monitor or viewfinder. The image quality setting cycles as follows: NORMAL, FINE, HI, RAW and BASIC. Press Image quality displayed in control panel, or monitor or viewfinder NEF File Format The Nikon Electronic Format (NEF) is Nikon's proprietary graphic format, and requires Nikon View 5 or Nikon Capture 3 (available separately) to be viewed. NEF images can be saved and edited on a computer without any degradation in quality. RAW Images RAW (NEF) images can only be viewed with Nikon View 5 and Capture 3 (available separately). To view RAW images with other applications, first convert the RAW images into HI (TIFF) pictures using the Convert RAW to HI option in full-screen review ( 85). The converted image file will have a new name and the .NEF extension will be changed to .TIF. The TIFF format is supported by most graphics applications. 50

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Taking Pictures : The Details—Using the Camera Contr
ols (All User Sets)
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NEF File Format
The Nikon Electronic Format (NEF) is Nikon’s proprietary graphic format, and
requires Nikon View 5 or Nikon Capture 3 (available separately) to be viewed.
NEF images can be saved and edited on a computer without any degradation
in quality.
RAW Images
RAW (NEF) images can only be viewed with Nikon View 5 and Capture 3 (avail-
able separately).
To view RAW images with other applications, first convert the
RAW images into HI (TIFF) pictures using the
Convert RAW to HI
option in
full-screen review (
85). The converted image file will have a new name and
the .NEF extension will be changed to .TIF.
The TIFF format is supported by
most graphics applications.
Image quality displayed in control
panel, or monitor or viewfinder
Press
To select an image-quality setting, press the
button repeatedly until the
desired setting is displayed in the control panel, and monitor or viewfinder.
The
image quality setting cycles as follows: NORMAL, FINE, HI, RAW and BASIC.