Specifying Snapshot Image Quality (Quality (Snapshot))

Procedure

[r] (REC) * [MENU] * Quality Tab * T Quality (Snapshot)

Fine

Gives image quality priority.

Normal

Normal

 

 

The “Fine” setting helps to bring out details when shooting a finely detailed image of nature that includes dense tree branches or leaves, or an image of a complex pattern.

Memory capacity (the number of images you can record) will be affected by the quality settings you configure (page 176).

Specifying Movie Image Quality (Quality (Movie))

Procedure

[r] (REC) * [MENU] * Quality Tab * » Quality (Movie)

Movie image quality is a standard that determines the detail, smoothness, and clarity of a movie during playback. Shooting with the high-quality (HD) setting will result in better image quality, but it also shortens the amount of time you can shoot.

Image Quality (Pixels)

Approximate Data Rate

Frame Rate

HD

1280x720

19.2 Megabits/second

24 frames/second

 

 

 

 

STD

640x480

12.2 Megabits/second

30 frames/second

 

 

 

 

The 16:9 aspect ratio is available when “HD” is selected as the image quality.

Memory capacity (Movie recording time you can shoot) will be affected by the quality settings you configure (page 177).

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