Selecting the Quality Compression Ratio

Using C Camera Mode, N Continuous Shooting Mode and M Movie Mode

3 Use L or R on the 4-way button to select
PIXELS [ ] and then press the OK button
E.


4 Press U or D on the 4-way button to select
the desired image size and then press the
OK button E.



		<Still Image>		<Movie>

	2048	✕ 1536 (default)	640	✕ 480
	2048	✕ 1536 (default)	640	✕ 480

	1600	✕ 1200	320	✕ 240 (default)

	1280	✕ 960	160	✕ 120

	640 ✕ 480

5 The selected number of pixels ([ ], etc.) appears on the LCD monitor.

•Press the MENU button K to clear the menu icons and make picture taking easier.

•Because this setting is retained even when the camera is switched off, you need to restore the original setting or otherwise modify the setting to suit the scene or subject being shot.

[ ] Selecting the Quality (Compression Ratio)

Applicable mode: C/N

You can select Normal (high compression) or Fine (low compression) as the Quality (compression ratio) setting. While lower compression ratios give better image quality, they also increase the file size so that fewer images can be recorded. As with the image size, you should choose the quality that best suits the intended use of the shot. ( p.4-7)

1 Switch the camera on and press O or Q on the mode button until the “C” or “N” icon lights on the mode select LED.

2 Press the MENU button K to display the menu icons.

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SL300R specifications

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Kyocera SL300R manual Selecting the Quality Compression Ratio

Models: SL300R

5 The selected number of pixels ([ ], etc.) appears on the LCD monitor.

[ ] Selecting the Quality (Compression Ratio)

SL300R specifications