Mastering the Nikon D500

Where Is the Custom Control Stored on the Memory Card?

If you take the time to look at the contents of your camera’s memory card on your computer once you’ve saved a Custom Picture Control, you’ll find a new folder called NIKON with a subfolder called CUSTOMPC. This folder contains any Custom Picture Controls you might have saved, each with a filename ending in “.NCP.” For instance, the STANDARD-EX4 Custom Picture Control we saved to the memory card in destination 03 is saved to the memory card as PICCON03.NCP in the CUSTOMPC subfolder. If I had used the first destination location (01), the filename would have been PICCON01.NCP. Therefore, you should realize that the memory card destination locations 01–99 are actually individual files in the ...