The Shooting Menu

kQUALITY

Choose the size and quality at which still pictures are recorded. Large pictures can be printed at large sizes with no drop in quality; small pictures require less memory, allowing more pictures to be recorded.

Option

 

Prints at sizes up to

yF, rF, 31

× 23 cm/12 × 9 in. (r) or

yN, rN 31

× 21 cm/12 × 8 in. (!3:2/g3:2).

 

Choose yF/rF for high-quality

!3:2,

prints, !3:2/g3:2 for an aspect

g3:2

ratio of 3 : 2.

 

 

0, o

22 × 16 cm (8.5 × 6.5 in.)

n17 × 13 cm (7 × 5 in.) m 14 × 10 cm (5.3 × 4 in.)

Aspect Ratio

Pictures taken at an image quality setting of

!3:2/g3:2 have an aspect ratio of 3 : 2, the same as a frame of 35-mm film. Pictures taken at other settings have an aspect ratio of 4 : 3.

3:2

4 : 33 : 2

ANote

Image quality is not reset when the camera is turned off or another shooting mode is selected.

p

5 × 4 cm (2 × 1.5 in.). Suited to e-mail or the web.

The number of pictures that can be taken at current settings (pg. 91) is displayed to the right of the image quality icon in the monitor. See the shooting menu for the options of image quality that the camera can record (see page 58).

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