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Custom Setting 28: NEF(RAW) Image Save
This item determines whether the RAW image format is avail-
able at an image quality setting of High, and whether RAW-
format images will be compressed. Note that Nikon Capture
2 or Nikon View 4 or later is required when viewing RAW
images on a computer.

OK

OFF

F28 NEF(RAW)

Image Save

Uncompressed
Compressed

CSM MENU

Description

No.

Option

RAW images are saved without compression.

Uncompressed

(default)

For more information on:

pg. 56

Image quality

pg. 152 Nikon Capture 2
pg. 150 Nikon View 4
pg. 140 The Folder Designate menu
pg. 117 The File No. Seq. menu

RAW images are compressed using a “lossless” al-
gorithm that reduces file size from around fifty to
sixty percent without affecting image quality.

Compressed

High-quality images can only be saved in TIFF for-
mat.

OFF

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