Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2016/08/12
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Come on. Press ?Set,? and it?s the second menu item. > On Aug 12, 2016, at 17:31, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> wrote: > > On page 159 of the German/English manual, it discusses FILE FORMAT. > > FILE FORMAT The picture data is recorded either a. in the JPEG file format > JPEG fine, or b. in the DNG file format, either compressed or > uncompressed, or c. using combinations of one of the JPEG fine format and > the set DNG format, i.e. two files are always generated per picture. On > the one hand this allows you to take account of the intended usage and the > available memory card capacity, and on the other hand provides the > security and flexibility essential for deciding on the usage later. > Setting the function Selecting the format / format combination 1. In the > picture parameters menu (see p. 150/240) select File format, and 2. select > the desired format format combination in the relevant sub-menu. > > Jim Nichols > Tullahoma, TN USA > > On 8/12/2016 4:16 PM, Jim Nichols wrote: >> >> First off, I think you mean "246". >> >> Here is a quick clip from a review: >> >> >> Leica M Monochrom (Typ 246) hands-on >> >> The camera features a new 24MP CMOS sensor that has no color filter array >> and no low pass filter. The lack of colored filters increases the amount >> of light that reaches the photodiodes compared to a filtered sensor, and >> thus the lowest ISO setting the camera offers is ISO 320. >> >> As before, the camera records DNG Raw files and JPEGs, simultaneously or >> individually. DNG files measure a maximum of 5976 x 3992 pixels, while >> JPEGs are 5952 x 3968 pixels. We have the option to save DNG files with >> or without compression, with a maximum compressed size of 34.5MB per >> image. >> >> The original Monochrom uses an 18MP CCD sensor. >> >> It sounds like you just have to get "very" familiar with the menus. >> >> Jim Nichols >> Tullahoma, TN USA >> On 8/12/2016 4:08 PM, Eddy Willems wrote: >>> my new leica monochrome 264 arrived yesterday >>> I was setting up the camera but I can't find the menu item to change the >>> file format >>> the camera makes only jpeg's and I want only dng files >>> I upgraded the firmware >>> am I missing something or am I doing something wrong? >>> best regards >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>> >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information