169Camera settings menu > User settingsColor SpaceThe color space option allows you to select methods for representingcolors. Digital imaging devices such as digital cameras, monitors, andprinters have their own color ranges, referred to as color spaces.* DefaultOption DescriptionsRGB*sRGB (Standard RGB) is an international specificationthat defines the color space created by the IEC(International Electrotechnical Commission). It iswidely used for creating colors on PC monitors andis also the standard color space for Exif. For regularimages and images that will be published on theInternet, we recommend using sRGB.Adobe RGBAdobe RGB is used for commercial printing and has alarger color range than sRGB. Its wider range of colorshelps you easily edit photos on a computer. Note thatindividual programs are generally compatible with alimited number of color spaces.Adobe RGBsRGBWhen the color space is set to Adobe RGB, photos will be saved as“_SAMXXXX.JPG“.