Nikon S9300, S9200 Changing the Image Size Image Mode, Image Mode Settings Image Size and Quality

Changing the Image Size (Image Mode)

Display the shooting screen Mdbutton (A11) MImage mode

You can select the combination of image size and compression ratio that is used when saving images.

Select the image mode best suited to the manner in which images will be used and the capacity of the internal memory or memory card. The higher the image mode setting, the larger the size at which it can be printed, but the number of images that can be saved is reduced.

Image Mode Settings (Image Size and Quality)

Option*	Description
Q4608×3456P	Images will be higher quality than P. The compression ratio is
	approximately 1:4.
P4608×3456
(default setting)	Good balance between file size and image quality; suitable in most
R3264×2448	situations. The compression ratio is approximately 1:8.
r2272×1704
q1600×1200	Smaller than P, Rand r; for recording more pictures. The
	compression ratio is approximately 1:8.
O640×480	Suited to display on a TV 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 can be shot. The compression
	ratio is approximately 1:8.

Shooting Features

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

Example: Q4608×3456 = approx. 16 megapixels, 4608 × 3456 pixels

The icon for the current setting is displayed on the monitor in shooting and playback modes (A6, 8).

CNotes On Image Mode

• The setting is also applied to other shooting modes.

• This function cannot be used in combination with certain features. See “Features That Cannot Be Used Simultaneously” (A73) for more information.

• When the scene mode (A38) is set to Easy panorama or 3D photography, image mode is not

available.

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