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Help Guide
Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera
ILCE-7M4 α7IV
Image Quality Settings: File Format (still image)
Sets the file format for still images.
Menu item details
RAW:
Digital processing is not performed on this file format. Select this format to process images on a computer for
professional purposes.
RAW & JPEG/RAW & HEIF:
A RAW image and a JPEG or HEIF image are created at the same time. This is suitable when you need two image files,
a JPEG or HEIF for viewing, and a RAW for editing.
JPEG/HEIF:
The image is recorded in the JPEG or HEIF format.
When [
Recording Media] is set to [Sort Recording], you can select the file format for each slot from among RAW
and JPEG, or RAW and HEIF.
About RAW images
To open a RAW image file recorded with this camera, the software Imaging Edge Desktop is needed. With Imaging
Edge Desktop, you can open a RAW image file, then convert it into a popular image format such as JPEG or TIFF, or
readjust the white balance, saturation or contrast of the image.
RAW images recorded with this camera have a resolution of 14 bits per pixel. However, resolution is limited to 12 bits
in the following shooting modes:
[Cont. Shooting] when [RAW File Type] is set to [Compressed]
You can set the compression method for RAW images using [RAW File Type].
Note
If you do not intend to edit the images on your computer, we recommend that you record in JPEG or HEIF format.
An environment supporting the HEIF format is required to play back HEIF images.
Related Topic
JPEG/HEIF Switch
Image Quality Settings: JPEG Quality/HEIF Quality
Image Quality Settings: JPEG Image Size/HEIF Image Size
Image Quality Settings: RAW File Type
Rec. Media Settings (still image/movie): Recording Media (still image)
MENU →
(Shooting) → [Image Quality] → [Image Quality Settings] → [ File Format] → desired
setting.
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