Appendix – Nikon D50 User Manual
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chnical Notes—Appendix
Appendix
Memory Card Capacity and Image Quality/Size
The following table shows the approximate number of pictures that can be
stored on a 256 MB card at different image quality and size settings.
Image
quality
Image
size
File size
(MB)
1
No. of
images
1
Buffer capacity
2
Long Exp. NR
Off
Long Exp. NR
On
NEF (Raw)
—
5.0
33
4
3
JPEG Fine
L
2.9
70
9
7
M
1.6
123
10
8
S
0.8
258
19
17
JPEG Normal
L
1.5
137
12
10
M
0.8
233
16
14
S
0.4
464
27
25
JPEG Basic
L
0.8
258
19
17
M
0.4
423
27
25
S
0.2
770
49
47
NEF+JPEG Basic
—/L
5.8
3
29
4
3
1 All fi gures are approximate. File size varies with scene recorded and make of
memory card.
2 Maximum number of frames that can be stored in memory buffer. Actual number
of photos that can be taken before buffer fi lls may vary with make of memory
card.
3 Total fi le size of NEF (RAW) and JPEG images.