Sony alpha 9 III - Selecting a still image size;image quality

ILCE-9M2
5-010-473-11 (1)
GB
97
Shooting
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Selecting a still image size/image quality
File Format
Sets the file format for still images.
MENU  (Camera Settings 1)  [ File Format]  desired
setting.
RAW: Digital processing is not performed on this file format. Select this
format to process images on a computer for professional purposes.
RAW & 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 for
viewing, and a RAW for editing.
JPEG: The image is recorded in the JPEG format.
About RAW images
• To open a RAW image file recorded with this camera, the software
Imaging Edge (page213) is needed. With Imaging Edge, you can open
a RAW image file, then convert it into a popular image format such as
JPEG or TIFF, or readjust the white balance, saturation or contrast of the
image.
• You cannot apply [Auto HDR] or [Picture Effect] functions with RAW
images.
• RAW images recorded with this camera have a resolution of 14 bits
per pixel. However, the resolution is limited to 12 bits in the following
shooting modes:
– [ Long Exposure NR]
– [BULB]
– Continuous shooting when [ RAW File Type] is set to [Compressed]
• You can set whether RAW images are compressed or uncompressed
using [
RAW File Type].
Note
• If you do not intend to edit the images on your computer, we recommend that
you record in JPEG format.
• You cannot add DPOF (print order) registration marks to RAW images.