3setting the image-recording quality, Select [quality, Set the desired recording quality – Canon EOS 5D User Manual
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The 73/83/74/84/76/86 modes record the image in the
widely-used JPEG. In the 1 mode, the captured image will require
post-processing with the software provided. The 1+73/+83/
+74/+84/+76/+86 (RAW+ JPEG) modes simultaneously
record the image in both RAW and JPEG. Note that in the <1> (Full
Auto) mode, RAW or RAW+JPEG cannot be set.
1
Select [Quality].
Turn the <5> dial to select [z
Quality], then press <0>.
X
The recording quality screen will appear.
2
Set the desired recording quality.
Turn the <5> dial to select the
desired recording quality, then press
<0>.
3
Setting the Image-recording Quality
Image-recording Quality Settings
Image-recording
Quality
Image Type
(extension)
Pixels
Print Size
73
(Large Fine)
JPEG
(.JPG)
4368 x 2912
(Approx. 12.7 million)
A3 or larger
83
(Large Normal)
74
(Medium Fine)
3168 x 2112
(Approx. 6.7 million)
A4 - A3
84
(Medium Normal)
76
(Small Fine)
2496 x 1664
(Approx. 4.2 million)
A4 or smaller
86
(Small Normal)
1
(RAW)
RAW
(.CR2)
4368 x 2912
(Approx. 12.7 million)
A3 or larger
The 7 (Fine) and 8 (Normal) icons indicate the image’s compression rate.
For better image quality, select <7> for low compression. To save space so
you can record more images, select a higher compression <8>.
With RAW+JPEG, the RAW and JPEG images will be saved under the
same file No. in the same folder.