Selecting the image quality and size (Record mode)

Choose the best record mode for your purposes (printing, editing on a computer, website editing, etc.).

Still picture record modes

Record mode

Description

Resolution

Quality

File size

(No. of pixels)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

•Use this mode when you

1600 1200

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Larger

 

want to print out an image

pixels*

 

 

 

 

 

with high quality or on

 

 

 

 

 

 

large paper such as A4

 

 

 

 

 

SHQ

(8.3" 11.7"/21 cm 29.7

 

 

 

 

 

cm), or you want to

 

 

 

 

 

(Super High

 

 

 

 

 

process images on a PC.

 

 

 

 

 

Quality)

 

 

 

 

 

•The image quality is

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

higher, but the number of

 

 

 

 

 

 

storable images is fewer. It

 

 

 

 

 

 

takes longer to store the

 

 

 

 

 

 

images.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

•Use this mode when you

1600 1200

 

 

 

 

 

want to edit images on a

pixels*

 

 

 

 

HQ

PC or print them out on

 

 

 

 

 

(High Quality)

postcard size paper.

 

 

 

 

 

 

•This mode is the factory

 

 

 

 

 

 

default setting.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

•Use this mode when you

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want to attach images to

pixels* in SQ1

 

 

 

 

SQ

e-mail or simply view them

mode

 

 

 

 

on a PC.

640 480

 

 

 

 

(Standard

pixels* in SQ2

 

 

 

 

Quality)

•This is the standard quality

mode

 

 

 

 

 

mode, and the number of

 

 

 

 

 

 

storable images is

 

Normal

Smaller

 

increased.

 

 

 

 

 

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