Selecting the Image Quality/Size

EChanging the Still Image Quality

You can choose between Superfine, Fine and Normal.

CAMERA

PLAY (VCR)

 

CARD CAMERA

CARD PLAY (VCR)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CARD SET UP

SI QUALITY•••FINE

 

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Open the menu and select [CARD SET UP]. Select [SI QUALITY], set it to [SUPER FINE] or [NORMAL] and close the menu.

Changing the Still Image Size

You can choose between 1280 960 pixels and 640 480 pixels.

CAMERA

PLAY (VCR)

CARD CAMERA

CARD PLAY (VCR)

Using a Memory Card

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CARD SET UP

SI SIZE••••••1280960

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Open the menu and select [CARD SET UP]. Select [SI SIZE], set it to [640480] and close the menu.

Still images recorded in 1280 960 pixels may not be displayed correctly in a

camcorder not supporting this size.

Still images are compressed and recorded in the JPEG (Joint Photographic Experts Group) format.

Depending on subject and recording condition, changing the image quality may not show a significant difference.

Estimated Capacity of a 8 MB Memory Card and File Size per Image:

Image Size

1280 960

640 480

 

Image Quality

No. of Images

File Size

No. of Images

File Size

per Image

per Image

 

 

Superfine

6 images

850 KB

34 images

175

KB

Fine

10 images

550 KB

50 images

120

KB

Normal

18 images

300 KB

84 images

65

KB

 

 

 

 

 

 

These figures are approximate. They vary according to the recording condition and the subject. Sample images already recorded on the supplied SD Memory Card are to be included in the total number.

Remaining Image Capacity:

flashing in red: No card

in green: 6 or more images

in yellow: 1 to 5 images

in red: No more images