Changing the Resolution and Compression

You can change the resolution and compression (excluding movies) settings to suit the purpose of the image you are about to shoot. To record the CCD output without compression, select the RAW file format (p. 58).

 

Resolution

 

 

Purpose

 

 

 

 

 

 

L (Large)

2272

x 1704 pixels

High

• Print large prints

 

 

 

 

 

 

M1 (Medium 1)

1600

x 1200 pixels

 

 

• Print on small labels

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

M2 (Medium 2)

1024

x

768 pixels

 

 

 

 

• Send images as e-mail attachments

S (Small)

640

x

480 pixels

Low

• Shoot more images

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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 resolution.

Resolution

320 x 240 pixels

160 x 120 pixels

1

Press the

button to turn the LCD monitor on.

• Settings can be changed even if the LCD monitor is off. However, the

compression cannot be changed.

2 Press the button.

3 Select * (LCD monitor) or * (Display Panel)

using the C or D arrow on the omni selector.

* The current setting is displayed.

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