Using the Menus: Shooting Mode
Choose the size and aspect ratio 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.
Aspect RatioPictures with an aspect ratio of 4 : 3 have the same proportions as the camera display. Pictures with an aspect ratio of 3 : 2 have the same proportions as a frame of
| Option | Prints at sizes up to |
| O4 : 3 | 34 × 25 cm (13.5 × 10 in.) |
| O3 : 2 | 34 × 23 cm (13.5 × 9 in.) |
| O16 : 9 | 34 × 19 cm (13.5 × 7.5 in.) |
| P4 : 3 | 24 × 18 cm (9.5 × 7 in.) |
| P3 : 2 | 24 × 16 cm (9.5 × 6 in.) |
| P16 : 9 | 24 × 13 cm (9.5 × 5.5 in.) |
| Q4 : 3 | 17 × 13 cm (7 × 5 in.) |
| Q3 : 2 | 17 × 12 cm (7 × 4.5 in.) |
| Q16 : 9 | 16 × 9 cm (6.5 × 3.5 in.) |
The number of pictures that can be taken at the selected setting is shown in the display (pg. 119).
1Note
4 : 3
3:2 N |
|
|
|
|
| 16:9 N | ||
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
3 : 2 | 16 : 9 |
|
|
| Menus |
Image size is not reset when the camera is turned off or another shooting mode is selected.
73