Basic picture settings
JPEG resolution
When one of the JPG formats is selected (see next section) image recording is possible with 4 different resolutions (numbers of pixels). This allows you to adjust the pictures precisely to the intended use or to the available memory card capacity.
In the menu, select Resolution (3.1), and in the submenu the desired setting.
Note:
Raw images
File format / compression rate
Two different
In the menu, select Compression (3.2), and in the submenu the desired set- ting.
Note:
The remaining number of pictures or recording time indicated on the screen are an approximation due to the fact that the file size for compressed images can vary strongly depending on the photographed subject.
White balance
In digital photography, white balance ensures neutral, i.e. natural, reproduc- tion of color in any light. It is based on the camera being preset to reproduce a particular color as white. You can choose from several presets, automatic white balance, two fixed manual settings and direct color temperature setting. Furthermore, you also have the option to
Fixed presets
Press the WB button (1.14), and in the menu appearing on the screen, select
either AWB for automatic setting, or (for incandescent lighting), (for outdoor sunlight shots), (for electronic flash lighting), (for outdoor
shots in cloudy conditions), (for outdoor shots of subjects in the shade).