Nikon D850 - Image Quality

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The D850 supports the following image quality options.
Image Quality
Option File type Description
NEF (RAW) NEF
RAW data from the image sensor are saved
without additional processing. Settings such
as white balance and contrast can be
adjusted after shooting.
NEF (RAW)+
JPEG fine★/
NEF (RAW)+
JPEG fine
NEF/
JPEG
Two images are recorded, one NEF (RAW)
image and one fine-quality JPEG image.
NEF (RAW)+
JPEG normal★/
NEF (RAW)+
JPEG normal
Two images are recorded, one NEF (RAW)
image and one normal-quality JPEG image.
NEF (RAW)+
JPEG basic★/
NEF (RAW)+
JPEG basic
Two images are recorded, one NEF (RAW)
image and one basic-quality JPEG image.
JPEG fine★/
JPEG fine
JPEG
Record JPEG images at a compression ratio of
roughly 1 : 4 (fine quality).
JPEG normal★/
JPEG normal
Record JPEG images at a compression ratio of
roughly 1 : 8 (normal quality).
JPEG basic★/
JPEG basic
Record JPEG images at a compression ratio of
roughly 1 : 16 (basic quality).
TIFF (RGB)
TIFF
(RGB)
Record uncompressed TIFF-RGB images at a
bit depth of 8 bits per channel (24-bit color).
TIFF is supported by a wide variety of
imaging applications.
A See Also
For information on the number of pictures that can be stored at
different image quality and size settings, see “Memory Card Capacity”
(0 362).