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Setting the file format/compression rate ([Quality])
Recording modes:
This function allows you to select the file format, e. g. JPEG and/or RAW, and in the
case of JPEG, the compression rate. RAW is especially suited for the subsequent
comprehensive editing of the image data using respective software, which is available
after registering your camera on the Leica Camera AG homepage (→262). The JPEG
setting [
] delivers higher image quality than [
while the latter has the advantage of smaller files.
Set the compression rate used for storing pictures.
[Rec] → [Quality]
Settings
File format
[
]
JPEG
[
]
[
]
RAW + JPEG
[
]
[
]
RAW
About the RAW file format
In RAW file format the data is saved without any picture processing by the camera. To play back and
edit RAW file pictures, you must use this camera or dedicated software.
• You can develop the RAW file pictures using [RAW Processing] in the [Playback] menu. (→212)
A RAW picture is always recorded at [3:2] (5472×3648).
If you delete a picture recorded in [
JPEG pictures are also deleted.
When you play back a picture recorded with [
aspect ratio of the picture during recording.
The setting is fixed to [
You cannot set to [
• Panorama Shot Mode
• [Handheld Night Shot] (Scene Mode)
167
Gives priority to picture quality and saves pictures in JPEG file
format.
Saves pictures in JPEG file format using standard picture quality.
This setting is useful when you want to increase the number of
recordable pictures without changing the resolution.
Saves pictures in both RAW and JPEG file format ([
simultaneously.
Saves pictures in RAW file format.
] or [
] when recording 4K photos or recording in [Post Focus].
], [
] or [
] in the following cases:
] due to its lower compression rate,
Description
] from the camera, the corresponding RAW and
], the gray area is displayed according to the
Using Menu Functions
Menu list
] or [
])

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