Shooting Options: The Shooting Menu

Displaying the Shooting Menu and High-sensitivity Menu

Choose P (programmed auto), M (manual), or B(high sensitivity) by rotating the mode dial. Press dto display the shooting menu or high-sensitivity menu.

Shooting menu

 

 

Image quality

 

 

Image size

E

 

Optimize image

 

 

White balance

a

 

ISO sensitivity

a

 

Exit

 

 

•The high sensitivity menu is displayed when Bis selected by the mode dial.

•To return to the shooting mode from the shooting or high-sensitivity menu, press dor the shutter-release button.

qImage Quality

Choose the amount of compression applied to pictures. Lower compression ratios result in higher quality pictures, but also larger file sizes, limiting the number of pictures that can be recorded.

aFine

Fine quality images (compression ratio of 1:4), suitable for enlargement or high- quality prints.

bNormal (default setting)

Normal image quality (compression of 1:8), suited to most applications.

cBasic

Basic image quality (compression of 1:16), suitable for pictures that will be distributed by e-mail or used in web pages.

Image quality is shown by an icon in the monitor (A6, 7).

DMore Information

Menus Setup and Playback Shooting,

See “Number of Exposures Remaining” (A83) for more information.

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