Sony SLT-A35 Instruction Manual page 42

RAW (RAW) File format: RAW (Records using the RAW compression
lormat.)
This lormat does not perlorm any digital processing on the
images. Select this lormat to process images on a computer
lor proli_ssional purposes.
• The image size is fixed to the maximum size. The image
size is not displayed on the screen.
FIAW+J (RAW &
File format: RAW (Records using the RAW compression
JPEG)
lorrnat.) + JPEG
A RAW image and a JPEG image are created at the same
time. This is suitable when you need two image files, a JPEG
lor viewing, and a RAW for editing.
• The image quality is fixed to [Fine] and the image size is
fixed to ILl.
FiNE (Fine)
File format: JPEG
STD (Standard)
The image is compressed in the JPEG lormal when recorded.
Since the compression rate of STD (Standard) is higher than
that of RNE (Fine), the file size of STD is smaller than that
of FINE. This will allow more files to be recorded on one
memory card, but the image quality will be lower.
Notes
• This item cannot be set when the exposure mode is set to Sweep Panorama.
• For details on the number of images that can be taken when the image quality is
changed, see page 34.
About RAW images
You need the "Image Data Cou,_erter SR" sol:ware included on the (?[)-R()M
(supplied) in order to open a RAW image recorded on this camera. With this sol:ware,
a RAW image can be opened and converted to a common fi_rrnat, such as JPEG or
TIFF, and its white balance, color saturation, contrast, etc., can be readjusted.
• The RAW format image cannot be printed using a DPOF (print) designated printer.
• You cannot set [Auto HDR] on RAW lormat images.
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