Sony DSLR-A900 User Manual

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Checking the number of recordable 
images
Notes
• If “0” flashes in yellow, the memory card is full. Replace the memory card with 
another one, or delete images in the current memory card (page 99).
• When “----” flashes in yellow, it means no memory card is inserted or [Memory 
card] (page 129) is not set to a correct position. Insert a memory card or set it to a 
correct position.
The tables show the approximate number of images that can be recorded on 
a memory card formatted with this camera. The values may vary depending 
on the shooting conditions.
The number of recordable images (Units: Images)
Image size: L 24M/Aspect ratio: 3:2*
CF card
Once you insert a memory card into the 
camera and set the power switch to ON, 
the number of images that can be 
recorded (should you continue to shoot 
using the current settings) is displayed on 
the LCD monitor.
The number of images that can be recorded on a memory 
card
Capacity
Quality
1GB
2GB
4GB
8GB
16GB
Standard
148
296
593
1185
2370
Fine
98
197
395
790
1580
Extra fine
43
86
172
343
687
cRAW & JPEG
28
56
112
224
449
RAW & JPEG
20
41
83
166
333
cRAW
39
78
157
313
627
RAW
26
52
105
211
423