Memory Card Capacity - Nikon D5000 User Manual

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Memory Card Capacity

The following table shows the approximate number of pictures that can be stored on
a 4 GB SanDisk Extreme III 30MB/s Edition SDHC card at different image quality and
size settings.
Image quality
NEF +
3
JPEG fine
NEF +
3
JPEG normal
NEF +
3
JPEG basic
NEF (RAW)
JPEG fine
JPEG normal
JPEG basic
1 All figures are approximate. File size varies with scene recorded.
2 Maximum number of exposures that can be stored in memory buffer. Drops if ISO sensitivity is set to
Hi 0.3 or higher, High ISO NR is on when ISO sensitivity is set to 800 or higher, or long exposure noise
reduction or auto distortion control (0 150) is on.
3 Image size applies to JPEG images only. Size of NEF (RAW) images can not be changed. File size is the
total for NEF (RAW) and JPEG images.
Image size
File size
L
16.7 MB
M
14.0 MB
S
12.1 MB
L
13.4 MB
M
12.3 MB
S
11.3 MB
L
12.0 MB
M
11.5 MB
S
11.0 MB
10.6 MB
L
5.9 MB
M
3.3 MB
S
1.5 MB
L
3.0 MB
M
1.7 MB
S
0.8 MB
L
1.5 MB
M
0.9 MB
S
0.4 MB
1
1
No. of images
180
210
238
215
235
252
238
250
259
268
549
969
2100
1000
1800
4100
2100
3600
7700
2
Buffer capacity
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
11
63
100
100
100
100
100
100
100
100
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