Specifying Snapshot Image Quality (Image Quality)

Procedure

Enter the REC Mode * [MENU] * r REC MENU” Tab *

Image Quality

Setting

REC Screen Icon

Description

 

Display

 

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 199).

Movie Image Quality Settings (Movie Quality)

Procedure

Enter the REC Mode * [MENU] * r REC MENU” Tab *

Movie Quality

This setting can be used to configure movie image quality settings and to select either normal movie recording or High Speed Movie recording.

Settings

REC Screen

Approximate Data Rate

Description

(Quality

(pixels))

Icon Display

(Frame Rate)

 

 

 

 

 

 

14.2 Megabits/second

Select this setting record high-

FHD

 

definition (FHD) movies (page 73).

 

(30 frames/second)

The aspect ratio of movies

 

 

 

 

 

recorded with this setting is 16:9.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Select this setting record high-

 

 

 

definition (HD) movies. The

 

 

10.9 Megabits/second

aspect ratio of movies recorded

 

 

with this setting is 16:9.

HD

 

(15, 20, 30 frames/

• “HD” appears in place of “FHD”

 

 

second)

only when you are shooting with

 

 

 

ART SHOT (page 66). The

 

 

 

frame rate depends on the ART

 

 

 

SHOT scene type.

 

 

 

 

104Advanced Settings (REC MENU)