How to select the picture formats you want to save (jpeg, Fits, Tiff, Live, Debug)

How to select the picture formats you want to save (jpeg, Fits, Tiff, Live, Debug)

You can choose your preferred picture formats directly from your instrument page:

  1. Click on the Image Formats tab.

2. Select the formats you wish to use from the available options.


To better understand the differences between the picture formats, you can read this article here.
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