78A RAW image is raw data recorded with nearly no deterioration in imagequality resulting from image processing inside the camera. You can use thesupplied software to adjust the image in any way you like with minimal loss inimage quality.Choose .● After pressing the m button, press theop buttons to choose .Choose a menu option.● Press the qr buttons or turn the Ê dial tochoose or , then press the m button.Shooting RAW ImagesRecords a JPEG image. When JPEG images are recorded, the images areprocessed inside the camera for optimum image quality and compressed.However, the compression process is irreversible, meaning that the raw datacannot be recovered once it has been compressed. Moreover, the imageprocessing results in a deterioration in quality.Records a RAW image. A RAW image is raw data recorded with nearly nodeterioration in image quality resulting from image processing inside thecamera. This data cannot be used as is for viewing or printing on a computer.The supplied software (Digital Photo Professional) must first be used toconvert the image data to a JPEG or TIFF file. When converting the imagedata, you can adjust the image with minimal deterioration in image quality.Recording pixels will be fixed to 3648 x 2736, and data size of a single image willbe approximately 14297 KB.Two images, a RAW image and a JPEG image, will be recorded with each shot.Since a JPEG image is also recorded, you can print the image or view it on acomputer without using the supplied software.Be sure to use the supplied software when transferring both the RAW imagesand the JPEG images that were recorded at the same time to a computer.How do you erase images shot with ?If you press the p button (p. 28) while viewing a image, you can select from[Erase ], [Erase JPEG] or [Erase +JPEG].• Digital Zoom (p. 55) and Date Stamp (p. 58) are not available whenshooting in or .• The file extension for JPEG images is ”.JPG”, and the extension for RAWimages is ”.CR2”COPY
