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Supported Formats

ViewNX-i supports the following file formats.
Image file
  • NEF or NRW format RAW images (extension: .nef/.nrw)
  • For restrictions on displaying a RAW image in ViewNX-i, refer to "Notes on displaying RAW images" below.
  • JPEG (extension: .jpg)
  • Exif 2.2 or 2.3 compliant JPEG images.
  • Only RGB mode is supported. CMYK mode and JPEG 2000 are not supported.
  • TIFF (extension: .tif / .tiff)
  • Only RGB mode is supported. CMYK mode is not supported.
  • For image adjustments, supports only uncompressed or LZW compressed TIFF files.
  • MPO (extension: .mpo)
Movie file
Supports only movie files shot with Nikon digital cameras or saved with Nikon applications.
  • Video format for Windows (extension: .avi)
  • QuickTime format (extension: .mov)
  • MP4 format (extension: .mp4)
Audio file
  • WAV format (extension: .wav)
  • ViewNX-i can support only voice recordings attached to images as voice memos or those using COOLPIX.
  • For details, refer to "Playing Voice Recording".
Image dust-off data
The image dust off reference data (NDF) is created by a Nikon digital single-lens reflex camera or mirrorless camera so that the "Image Dust-off" function of the Capture NX software series can be used.
  • NDF file (extension: .ndf)
  • Using ViewNX-i, you can only perform file operations such as moving, copying, or deleting files.
Notes on displaying RAW images
Only preview images (temporary view) in RAW data are displayed for the following RAW (NEF, NRW) images:
  • RAW images edited with Nik Color Efex Pro series
  • RAW images shot or adjusted using an optional Picture Control that has not been installed in ViewNX-i.
The following restrictions apply to these RAW images:
  • File conversion function is not available.
  • Image adjustments are not available.
  • Even if you select [Quality] for [Print Priority:] when printing images, ViewNX-i uses the preview image (temporary view) of a RAW data for printing.
For details on , refer to "Showing RAW Image".