Changing the Image Quality

You can choose among 3 different image quality settings.

Choose the image quality setting.

zAfter pressing the m button, press the

opbuttons to choose , then press the m button again.

Choose an option.

zPress the op buttons to choose an

option, then press the m button.

XThe option you set will appear on the screen.

Image Quality and Shooting Time per Memory Card

Image

Recording Pixels,

Content

Memory Card Capacity

Quality

Frame Rate

4 GB

16 GB

 

 

1920 x 1080 pixels,

For shooting Full HD

Approx.

Approx.

 

24 frames/sec.

movies.

14 min. 34 sec.

59 min. 40 sec.

 

1280 x 720 pixels,

For shooting high-

Approx.

Approx.

 

20 min.

1 hr. 24 min.

 

30 frames/sec.

definition (HD) movies.

 

43 sec.*1

54 sec.*2

 

 

 

 

640 x 480 pixels,

For shooting standard

Approx.

Approx.

 

2 hr. 59 min.

 

30 frames/sec.

definition (SD) movies.

43 min. 43 sec.

 

3 sec.

 

 

 

 

*1 Approx. 13 min. 35 sec. for iFrame movies (p. 104). *2 Approx. 55 min. 38 sec. for iFrame movies (p. 104).

Based on Canon’s testing standards.

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

recording time reaches approximately 10 minutes when shooting in

or

, and

approximately 1 hour when shooting in

.

 

 

Recording may stop even if the maximum clip length has not been reached on some memory cards. SD Speed Class 6 or higher memory cards are recommended.

In and , black bars appear on the top and bottom of the screen. These areas cannot be recorded.

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