Image Quality; Image Size - Nikon 1 J5 Reference Manual

Image Quality

Choose a file format and compression ratio for photographs.
Option
NEF (RAW)
JPEG fine
JPEG normal
NEF (RAW) +
JPEG fine

Image Size

Choose the size of photographs.
❚❚ Standard Photographs
The following options are available in still image and Smart
Photo Selector modes and when an option other than Easy pan-
orama is selected in creative mode.
Option
#
5568×3712; 20.6 M 5568 × 3712
i
$
4176×2784; 11.6 M 4176 × 2784
%
2784×1856; 5.1 M 2784 × 1856
* Print size in inches equals image size in pixels divided by printer resolution
in dots per inch (dpi; 1 inch=approximately 2.54 cm).
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File type
Compressed 12-bit raw data from the image sensor
are saved directly to the memory card. White bal-
NEF
ance, contrast, and other settings can be adjusted
on a computer after shooting.
Record JPEG images at a compression ratio of
roughly 1 : 4 (fine quality).
JPEG
Record JPEG images at a compression ratio of
roughly 1 : 8 (normal quality).
NEF/ Two images are recorded: one NEF (RAW) image
JPEG and one fine-quality JPEG image.
Size (pixels)
Description
Approximate print size at 300 dpi (cm/in.)
47.1 × 31.4/18.5 × 12.4
35.4 × 23.6/13.9 × 9.3
23.6 × 15.7/9.3 × 6.2
*