Nikon COOLPIX P520 Verweishandbuch

Shoot

ing Features

The image quality (compression ratio) and image size can be selected for 
recording.

With a higher image quality setting, a higher detail of image expression is retained, 
but the number of images that can be saved (

A74) is reduced because the file 

size also becomes larger.

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• The setting for image quality is shown by an icon displayed on the monitor during shooting and 

A12 to 14).

• The image quality can be changed by selecting Image quality and rotating the command dial 

when menus are displayed.

• The setting is also applied to other shooting modes (except for shooting modes 

M and Easy 

panorama and 3D photography in scene mode).

• Some features cannot be used in combination with other menu settings. See “Features Not 

A75) for more information.

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• See “Number of Exposures Remaining” (

A74) for more information.

• See “File and Folder Names” (

E90) for more information.

Display the shooting screen 

M d button (A10) M Shooting menu M Image quality

Option

Description

a

Fine

Finer image quality than Normal.
Compression ratio of about 1:4

b

Normal (default 
setting)

Normal image quality, suitable for most applications.
Compression ratio of about 1:8