Canon A95 manual Changing the Resolution and Compression, Large, Small, Compression Purpose

Shooting – The Basics

Changing the Resolution and Compression

Mode Dial **

* The Postcard Print mode is not available in and .

You can change the resolution and compression (excluding movie) depending on the purpose.

Resolution			Purpose
			zPrint larger than A4 size*
L	2592 x		210 x 297 mm (8.3 x 11.7
			in.) prints
	1944
(Large)			zPrint larger than Letter
	pixels
		High	size* 216 x 279 mm (8.5 x
			11 in.) prints
M1	2048 x		zPrint up to A4 size* 210 x 297
			mm (8.3 x 11.7 in.) prints
	1536
(Medium 1)			zPrint up to Letter size* 216 x
	pixels		279 mm (8.5 x 11 in.) prints
M2	1600 x		zPrint postcard size 148 x
			100 mm (6 x 4 in.) prints
	1200
(Medium 2)			zPrint L size 119 x 89 mm
	pixels		(4.7 x 3.5 in.) prints
		Low
			zSend images as
S	640 x
	480		e-mail attachments
(Small)
	pixels		zShoot more images

	or	zThe resolution is set to M2 (1600 x
		1200) and the compression is set to
(Postcard		z		(Fine).
Print Mode)			See page 54 for Postcard Print
		mode information.

* Paper sizes vary according to region.

Compression		Purpose
Superfine	High Quality	Shoot higher quality images
Fine		Shoot normal quality images
Normal	Normal	Shoot more images

Movies can be shot with the following resolutions.

Resolution

640 x 480 pixels

320 x 240 pixels

160 x 120 pixels

1Press the FUNC. button.

2Select L* using the up or down

button.

*The current setting is displayed.

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