File/Folder Settings

Configure settings related to the folder and file name of the still image to be shot.

  1. MENU → (Shooting) → [File] → [File/Folder Settings] → desired setting.

Menu item details

File Number:
You can set how to assign file numbers to still images.
[Series]: Does not reset file numbers for each folder.
[Reset]: Resets file numbers for each folder.
Forced File Number Reset:
Resets the still image file number and creates a new folder.
Set File Name:
You can specify the first three characters of the file name.
Folder Name:
You can set how folder names are assigned.
[Standard Form]: Folders are named as “folder number + any 5 characters”. Example: 100MSDCF
[Date Form]: Folders are named as “folder number + Y (the last digit of the year)/MM/DD”.
Example: 10020405 (Folder number: 100; date: 04/05/2022)

Hint

  • The settings for [File Number] and [Set File Name] are applied to both Slot 1 and Slot 2.
  • When [File Number] is set to [Series], file numbers will be assigned sequentially across the memory cards in the slots even if you switch the setting for [Rec. Media Settings] → [Recording Media] between Slot 1 and 2.
  • When [Folder Name] is set to [Standard Form], the last 5 characters of the folder name can be set using [Create New Folder].
  • You can also change the last five characters of the folder name by using [Forced File Number Reset].

Note

  • Only capital letters, numbers, and underscores can be used for [Set File Name]. Underscores cannot be used for the first character.
  • The three characters specified using [Set File Name] are only applied to files recorded after the setting is made.
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