The upside of jpegs.
On the positive side, jpeg file sizes are much smaller due to the compression algorithm and so a lot more can fit on a memory card even at a high resolution than say shooting in a RAW file format.
So what
For most people taking pictures, this is ABSOLUTELY OK and there’s no reason to shoot in a different file-format other than high-res jpegs, however, if you don’t want those settings added you would need to shoot in a RAW capture format. What is a RAW format you ask? Click here for an answer.
