Advanced (Recording pictures)

When the aspect ratio is [W].

4000k2248 pixels (9 million pixels)

2816k1584 pixels (4.5 million pixels)

1920k1080 pixels (2.1 million pixels)

Note

If you set [EX. OPT. ZOOM] (P102) to [ON], [ ] is displayed on the screen when the picture size is set to a size other than the maximum picture size for each aspect ratio. “EZ” is an abbreviation of “Extended optical Zoom”.

A digital picture is made of numerous dots called pixels. The higher the numbers of pixels, the finer the picture will be when it is printed on a large piece of paper or displayed on a PC monitor.

A Many pixels (Fine) B Few pixels (Rough)

¢ These pictures are examples to show the effect.

If you change the aspect ratio, set the picture size again.

Refer to P153 for information about the number of recordable pictures.

A[QUALITY]

For details on [REC] mode menu settings, refer to P27.

Set the compression rate at which the pictures are to be stored.

Applicable modes:

[A]: Fine (when giving priority to the picture quality)

[]: Standard (when using the standard picture quality and increasing the number of pictures to be recorded without changing the number of pixels)

[ ]: RAWiFine (In addition to the [RAW] settings, a fine-equivalent JPEG image is simultaneously created.)¢1

[ ]: RAWiStandard (In addition to the [RAW] settings, a standard-equivalent JPEG image is simultaneously created.)¢1

[ ]: RAW file (When the image is to be edited with a PC in high quality)¢2

¢1 If you delete a RAW file from the camera, the corresponding JPEG image will also be deleted.

¢2 It is fixed to maximum recordable pixels for each image aspect ratio.

Note

Refer to P153 for information about the number of recordable pictures.

You can enjoy more advanced picture editing if you use RAW files. You can save RAW files in a file format (JPEG, TIFF etc.) that can be displayed on your PC etc., develop them and edit them using the software “SILKYPIX Developer Studio” by Ichikawa Soft Laboratory on the CD-ROM (supplied).

[ ] images are recorded with a smaller data volume than [ ] or [ ].

[DPOF PRINT] and [FAVORITE] cannot be set to a picture taken by [ ].

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