Nikon D800E User Manual - Page 108

Image Quality The D800 supports the following image quality options. See page 436 for information on the number of pictures that can be stored at different image quality and size settings. Option File type Description RAW data from the image sensor are saved directly to the memory card in Nikon Electronic NEF (RAW) NEF Format (NEF). Settings such as white balance and contrast can be adjusted on a computer after shooting. Record uncompressed TIFF-RGB images at a bit TIFF (RGB) TIFF depth of 8 bits per channel (24-bit color). TIFF is (RGB) supported by a wide variety of imaging applications. d JPEG fine JPEG normal JPEG Record JPEG images at a compression ratio of roughly 1:4 (fine image quality). * Record JPEG images at a compression ratio of roughly 1:8 (normal image quality). * JPEG basic Record JPEG images at a compression ratio of roughly 1:16 (basic image quality). * NEF (RAW)+ Two images are recorded, one NEF (RAW) image JPEG fine and one fine-quality JPEG image. NEF (RAW)+ NEF/ Two images are recorded, one NEF (RAW) image JPEG normal JPEG and one normal-quality JPEG image. NEF (RAW)+ Two images are recorded, one NEF (RAW) image JPEG basic and one basic-quality JPEG image. * Size priority selected for JPEG compression. 84