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DSC Menu DSCPicture quality

The Picture Quality mode can be selected to best match your needs. Two Picture Quality modes are available: FINE ( ) and STANDARD ( ) (in order of quality).

QUALITY

(Factory-preset: FINE)

FINE / STANDARD

 

NOTE:

The number of storable images depends on the selected picture quality as well as the composition of the subjects in the images and the type of memory card being used.

Image size

The Image Size mode can be selected to best match your needs.

Image Size/Picture Quality

MultiMediaCard

 

 

 

8 MB*

16 MB*

32 MB*

 

 

 

 

 

640 x 480/FINE

50

105

210

 

 

 

 

640 x 480/STANDARD

160

320

640

 

 

 

 

1024 x 768/FINE

25

50

100

 

 

 

 

1024 x 768/STANDARD

80

160

320

 

 

 

 

1280 x 960/FINE

16

32

64

 

 

 

 

1280 x 960/STANDARD

50

100

200

 

 

 

 

1600 x 1200/FINE

10

20

40

 

 

 

 

1600 x 1200/STANDARD

34

68

135

 

 

 

 

*Optional

**Provided (12 sound effects pre-stored)

Recording media selection
REC SELECT

(Factory-preset:

 

)

: When Snapshot recording is performed with the VIDEO/MEMORY Switch set to “VIDEO”, still images are recorded only onto the tape.

IMAGE SIZE

(Factory-preset:

1280 x 960)

640 x 480 / 1024 x 768 / 1280 x 960

/

1600 x 1200

 

 

NOTE:

The settings can be changed only when the VIDEO/ MEMORY Switch is set to “MEMORY”.

Approximate Number of Storable Images

Image Size/

 

SD Memory Card

 

Picture

 

 

 

 

 

Quality

8 MB**

8 MB*

16 MB*

32 MB*

64 MB*

 

 

 

 

 

 

640 x 480/

39

46

98

205

405

FINE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

640 x 480/

134

150

295

625

1215

STANDARD

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1024 x 768/

17

20

46

98

190

FINE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1024 x 768/

55

66

145

310

605

STANDARD

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1280 x 960/

11

12

28

62

120

FINE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1280 x 960/

37

44

98

205

405

STANDARD

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1600 x 1200

8

7

18

40

78

/FINE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1600 x 1200

28

24

62

130

260

/STANDARD

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

/: When Snapshot recording is performed with the VIDEO/MEMORY Switch set to “VIDEO”, still images are recorded not only onto the tape but also in the memory card

(640 x 480 pixels). In this mode, the “SNAP MODE” selection in CAMERA Menu is also applicable to memory card recording.