Changing the Image Size (Image Mode)

Shooting Features

On the shooting screen Mdbutton MImage mode

You can use the Image mode setting in the shooting

 

 

 

 

Image mode

menu to select the combination of image size and

 

 

4608×3456P

compression ratio that is used when saving images.

 

 

4608×3456

 

 

3264×2448

 

 

 

Choose the image mode best suited to the manner in

 

 

2272×1704

 

 

1600×1200

which images will be used and the capacity of the

 

 

 

 

640×480

internal memory or memory card. The higher the

 

 

4608×2592

 

 

 

 

image mode setting, the larger the size at which it can

 

 

 

be printed, but limiting the number of images that can be recorded.

Image Mode Settings (Image Size and Quality)

Image mode*

Description

Q4608×3456P

Higher quality than P, suitable for enlargements or high-quality

 

prints. The compression ratio is approximately 1:4.

P4608×3456

 

(default setting)

Best choice in most situations. The compression ratio is approximately

 

 

R3264×2448

1:8.

 

 

r2272×1704

 

 

 

q1600×1200

Smaller size than P, R, or rallows more images to be stored. The

compression ratio is approximately 1:8.

 

 

 

O640×480

Suited to full-screen display on a television with an aspect ratio of 4:3,

or distribution by e-mail. The compression ratio is approximately 1:8.

 

 

 

l4608×2592

Images with an aspect ratio of 16:9 are recorded. The compression

ratio is approximately 1:8.

 

 

 

*The total number of pixels recorded, and the number of pixels recorded horizontally and vertically.

Example: P4608×3456 = Approx. 16 megapixels, 4608 × 3456 pixels

The icon for the current setting is displayed in the monitor in shooting and playback modes (A6, 7).

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Nikon COOLPIXS3300BLK, COOLPIXS3300RED manual Changing the Image Size Image Mode, Image Mode Settings Image Size and Quality