The Shooting Menu

OIMAGE SIZE

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.

Option

Prints at sizes up to

O4 : 3

34 × 25 cm (13.5 × 10 in.)

O16 : 9

34 × 19 cm (13.5 × 7.5 in.)

P4 : 3

24 × 18 cm (9.5 × 7 in.)

P16 : 9

24 × 13 cm (9.5 × 5.5 in.)

Q4 : 3

17 × 13 cm (7 × 5 in.)

Q16 : 9

16 × 9 cm (6.5 × 3.5 in.)

The number of pictures that can be taken at each setting is displayed to the right of the option in the menu.

aNote

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

Aspect Ratio

Pictures with an aspect ratio of 4 : 3 have the same proportions as the central display area of the camera monitor, while an aspect ratio of 16 : 9 is suited to display on High Defi nition (HD) devices.

4 : 316 : 9

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