Canon EOS 5D Mark III Instruction Manual page 121

Guide to Image-Recording Quality Settings (Approx.)
Pixels Recorded
Image Quality
73
83
74
84
JPEG
7a
8a
b*
1
c* 2
1
RAW
41
61
1
73
RAW
41
+
73
JPEG
61
73
*1: b is suitable for playing the images on a digital photo frame.
*2: c is suitable for emailing the image or using it on a Web site.
b and c will be in 7 (Fine) quality.
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The file size, possible shots, and maximum burst during continuous shooting
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are based on Canon's testing standards (3:2 aspect ratio, ISO 100 and
Standard Picture Style) using an 8 GB CF card. These figures will vary
depending on the subject, card brand, aspect ratio, ISO speed, Picture
Style, Custom Functions, and other settings.
The maximum burst applies to <o> high-speed continuous shooting.
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Figures in parentheses apply to an Ultra DMA (UDMA) mode 7, 128 GB card
based on Canon's testing standards.
Printing
(megapixels) Size
A2 or
22M
larger
A3 or
9.8M
larger
A4 or
5.5M
larger
Around
2.5M
9x13 cm
0.3M
A2 or
22M
larger
A3 or
10M
larger
A4 or
5.5M
larger
22M A2 or larger
22M A2 or larger
10M A3 or larger
22M A2 or larger
5.5M A4 or larger
22M A2 or larger
3 Setting the Image-Recording Quality
File Size
(MB)
7.0
3.7
3.8
2.0
2.5
1.3
1.4
— 0.3
27.1
19.1
15.1
27.1+7.0
19.1+7.0
15.1+7.0
Possible Maximum
Shots Burst
1010 65 (16270)
1930 1930 (30990)
1860 1860 (29800)
3430 3430 (55000)
2810 2810 (45140)
5240 5240 (83980)
5030 5030 (80520)
19520 19520 (312420)
260 13 (18)
370 10 (11)
480 12 (15)
210 7 (7)
270 7 (7)
320 7 (7)
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