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Shooting
Changing Resolution/Compression Settings

You can change the resolution and compression (excluding movies)

settings to suit the purpose of the image you are about to shoot.

DIGITAL IXUS 500

DIGITAL IXUS 430

*Paper sizes var y according to region.
Resolution Purpose
(Large) 2592 x 1944 pixels Large
•Print larger than A4 size* 21 0 x
297 mm (8.3 x 11.7 in.) prints
•Print larger than Le tter size* 216 x
279 mm (8.5 x 11 in.) prints
(Medium 1) 2048 x 1536 pixels
•Print up to A4 size* 210 x 297
mm (8.3 x 11.7 in.) prints
•Print up to Letter size* 216 x
279 mm (8.5 x 11 in.) prints
(Medium 2) 1600 x 1200 pixels
•Print postcard size 148 x 100
mm (6 x 4 in.) prints
•Print L-size 119 x 89 mm (4.7 x
3.5 in.) prints
(Small) 640 x 480 pixels Small
•Send images as e-mail attachments
•Shoot more images
Resolution Purpose
(Large) 2272 x 1704 pixels Large
•Print larger than A4 size* 21 0 x
297 mm (8.3 x 11.7 in.) prints
•Print larger than Le tter size* 216 x
279 mm (8.5 x 11 in.) prints
(Medium 1) 1600 x 1200 pixels
•Print postcard size 148 x 100
mm (6 x 4 in.) prints
•Print L-size 119 x 89 mm (4.7 x
3.5 in.) prints
(Medium 2) 1024 x 768 pixels •Print card size 86 x 54 mm (3.4
x 2.1 in.) prints
(Small) 640 x 480 pixels Small
•Send images as e-mail
attachments
•Shoot more images