Changing the Image Quality

You can choose between three image quality settings.

Choose the image quality setting.

●After pressing the mbutton, press the opbuttons to choose .

Choose an option.

●Press the qrbuttons or turn the Êdial to choose an option, then press the m button.

XThe option you set will appear on the screen.

Image Quality Table

Image Quality

Content

(Recording Pixels/Frame Rate)

 

1280 x 720 pixels, 24 frames/sec.* For shooting high-definition movies.

640 x 480 pixels, 30 frames/sec. For shooting standard quality movies.

Since the number of recording pixels is smaller than

320 x 240 pixels, 30 frames/sec. in

, the image quality will appear coarse, but you

can record approximately three times the length.

* movies play back at 30 fps.

Estimated Shooting Time
Card Capacity

 

 

4 GB

16 GB

Image Quality

 

 

25 min. 08 sec.

1 hr. 42 min. 57 sec.

 

 

 

 

43 min. 43 sec.

2 hr. 59 min. 03 sec.

 

 

 

 

1 hr. 58 min. 19 sec.

8 hr. 04 min. 30 sec.

 

 

 

•Based on Canon’s testing standards.

•Recording will automatically stop when the clip file size reaches 4 GB, or when the

recording time reaches 29 minutes and 59 seconds when shooting in , and approximately 1 hour when shooting in or .

•Recording may stop even if the maximum clip length has not been reached on some memory cards. SD Speed Class 4 or higher memory cards are recommended.

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