Canon G3 manual Changing the Resolution and Compression, button to turn the LCD monitor on, Select

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

3 using the C or D arrow on the omni selector.

* The current setting is displayed.

Shooting - Letting the Camera Select Settings

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