Changing the Image Quality
You can choose between three image quality settings.
Choose the image quality.
●After pressing the m button, press the op buttons to choose 
.
Choose an option.
●Press the qrbuttons or turn the Âdial to choose an option, and press the m button.
XThe setting will display on the screen.
Image Quality Table
Image Quality | Content | |
(Recording Pixels/Frame Rate) | ||
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1280 x 720 pixels, 30 frames/sec. For shooting
640 x 480 pixels, 30 frames/sec. For shooting standard quality movies.
Since the number of recording pixels is smaller,
320 x 240 pixels, 30 frames/sec. the image quality will be lower than with 
, but you can record three times the length.
Estimated Shooting Time
Image Quality | Shooting Time | ||
2 GB | 8 GB | ||
| |||
| 10 min. 33 sec. | 42 min. 11 sec. | |
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| 22 min. 45 sec. | 1 hr. 30 min. 57 sec. | |
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| 1 hr. 4 min. 1 sec. | 4 hrs. 15 min. 51 sec. | |
•Based on Canon’s testing standards.
• Maximum clip length is approximately 29 minutes and 59 seconds in | , 1 hour in | |
and | . Recording also stops when the file size reaches 4 GB. |
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•Recording may stop even if the maximum clip length has not been reached on some memory cards. SD Speed Class 4 or higher memory cards are recommended.
In 
and 
when the recording pixels setting for still images is set to , a gray frame will appear around the area that can be shot as a still
image.
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