Frequently-used options and customization, Image quality (record mode), 51 en – Olympus E-PM2 User Manual
Page 51: Select an option using hi and press q, Record modes (still images), Raw image data
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Frequently-used options and customization
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Image quality (record mode)
Select an image quality for photographs and movies according their intended use, for
example retouching on a computer or display on the web.
1
Display the live control and use
FG to choose a
record mode for photographs or movies.
2
Select an option using
HI and press
Q.
L
F
4:3
j
P
WB
AUTO
WB
WB
WB
AUTO
AUTO
AUTO
RAW
RAW
L
N
M
N
S
N
38
38
HD
L
F
F
RAW
RAW
++
4608x3456
S-IS
S-IS
Record mode
Record modes (still images)
Choose from RAW and JPEG (YF, YN, XN, and WN) modes. Choose a RAW+JPEG option
to record both a RAW and a JPEG image with each shot. JPEG modes combine image size
(Y, X, and W) and compression ratio (SF, F, N, and B).
Image size
Compression rate
Application
Name
Pixel count
SF
(Super
Fine)
F
(Fine)
N
(Normal)
B
(Basic)
Y
(Large)
4608×3456*
Y
SF
Y
F*
Y
N*
Y
B
Select for the
print size
X
(Middle)
3200×2400
X
SF
X
F
X
N*
X
B
2560Ч1920*
1920Ч1440
1600Ч1200
W
(Small)
1280×960*
W
SF
W
F
W
N*
W
B
For small prints
and use on a
website
1024Ч768
640Ч480
* Default
RAW image data
This format (extension “.ORF”) stores unprocessed image data for later processing. RAW
image data cannot be viewed using other cameras or software, and RAW images cannot
be selected for printing. JPEG copies of RAW images can be created using this camera.
g “Editing still images” (P. 65)