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Image size – Nikon D90 User Manual

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Image Size

Image size is measured in pixels. The following options are available.

Image size can be set by pressing the

X (QUAL) button and rotating the sub-command

dial until the desired setting is displayed in the control panel. Image size can also be
adjusted from the shooting menu (pg. 165).

Note that the option selected for image size does not affect the size of NEF (RAW)
images. When viewed on a computer, NEF images are 4,288 × 2,848 pixels in size.

Image size

Size (pixels)

Approximate size when printed at 200 dpi

*

L

(default)

4,288 Ч 2,848

54.5 Ч 36.2 cm (21.4 × 14.2 in.)

M

3,216 Ч 2,136

40.8 Ч 27.1 cm (16.1 × 10.7 in.)

S

2,144 Ч 1,424

27.2 Ч 18.1 cm (10.7 × 7.1 in.)

* Approximate size when printed at 200 dpi. Print size in inches equals image size in pixels

divided by printer resolution in dots per inch (dpi; 1 inch = approximately 2.54 cm). Print
size decreases as printer resolution increases.

X (QUAL) button

Sub-command dial

Control panel