Canon G9 1 Select a recording pixels, Changing Movie Recording Pixels, Movie Recording Pixels and Frame Rates

106Shooting Using the Mode Dial

Changing Movie Recording Pixels

You can change the recording pixels and frame rate when the movie mode is set to (Standard), (Color Accent) or (Color Swap).

1 Select a recording pixels.

1.Press the button.

2.Use the or button to select

and use the or to change the recording pixels.

3. Press the button.

Movie Recording Pixels and Frame Rates

Frame rates indicate the number of frames recorded or played back each second. The higher the frame rate, the smoother the appearance of motion.

Standard	*1	640	× 480 recording pixels, 30 frames/sec.
	2	640 × 480 recording pixels, 30 frames/sec.,
Color Accent	*	LP (Long Play)
Color Swap
		320	× 240 recording pixels, 30 frames/sec.
High Resolution		1024 × 768 recording pixels, 15 frames/sec.
Compact		160	× 120 recording pixels, 15 frames/sec.
Time Lapse		640	× 480 recording pixels, 15 frames/sec.*3

*1 Default setting.

*2 When priority is on movie length rather than image quality, select [LP] (Long Play). You can shoot for twice as long in this mode compared to a file of the same size shot in the other modes.

*3 Frame rate during playback.

z See Estimated Sound Recorder File Sizes and Recording Times (p. 260).

zSee Image Data Sizes (Estimated) (p. 261).