Canon 970 IS manual Changing the Recording Pixels Still Images, Select the recording pixels

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Changing the Recording Pixels (Still Images)

Available Shooting Modes p. 232

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Select the recording pixels.

1.Press the button.

2.Use the or button to select and the or button to change the recording pixels.

3.Press the button.

Approximate Values for Recording Pixels

Recording Pixels						Purpose*
Large	10M	3648	× 2736	High	Printing to about A2-size
					420	× 594 mm (16.5 × 23.4 in.)
Medium 1	6M	2816	× 2112		Printing to about A3-size
					297	× 420 mm (11.7 × 16.5 in.)
					Printing to about A4-size
Medium 2	4M	2272	× 1704		210	× 297 mm (8.3 × 11.7 in.)
					Printing to about Letter-size
					216	× 279 mm (8.5 × 11 in.)
					Printing postcard-size prints
Medium 3	2M	1600	× 1200		148	× 100 mm (6 × 4 in.)
					Printing L-size prints
					119	× 89 mm (4.7 × 3.5 in.)
Small	0.3M	640	× 480	Low	Sending images as e-mail
					attachments or shoot more images.

			Printing date-stamped images (p. 22), in
		2M 1600 × 1200	L-size or postcard-size (you can check
	Date Stamp		the print area at a 3:2 aspect ratio as
			you shoot).
			Printing on wide size paper (you can check
		3648 × 2048	the composition at a 16:9 aspect ratio.
Widescreen			Areas that will not be recorded appear on
			the LCD monitor as a black border.)

: Approximate recording pixel numbers are shown. (M is short for megapixels.) * Paper sizes vary according to region.