Panasonic VDR-M70PP, VDR-M50PP Recordable Stills Photos on Card, Size and Quality of Photos

Recordable Stills (Photos) on Disc

•Number of recordable stills on one side of disc: Up to 999

If the disc still has free space after recording 999 stills on it, movies can also be recorded on it.

Recordable Stills (Photos) on Card

The number of recordable stills will vary depending on the recording quality: see page 87 for the setting of recording quality.

For VDR-M50PP

Capacity		Recording quality
	FINE		NORM	ECO
8 MB	Approx. 45		Approx. 95	Approx. 190
16 MB	Approx. 100		Approx. 200	Approx. 400
32 MB	Approx. 220		Approx. 440	Approx. 880
64 MB	Approx. 440		Approx. 880	Approx. 1,760
128MB	Approx. 880		Approx. 1,760	Approx. 3,520
256 MB	Approx. 1,760		Approx. 3,520	Approx. 7,040
512 MB	Approx. 3,520		Approx. 7,040	Approx. 14,080

For VDR-M70PP

Capacity		Recording quality
	FINE		NORM	ECO
8 MB	Approx. 8		Approx. 14	Approx. 20
16 MB	Approx. 22		Approx. 35	Approx. 50
32 MB	Approx. 50		Approx. 80	Approx. 110
64 MB	Approx. 100		Approx. 160	Approx. 220
128MB	Approx. 200		Approx. 320	Approx. 440
256 MB	Approx. 400		Approx. 640	Approx. 880
512 MB	Approx. 800		Approx. 1,280	Approx. 1,760

(The numbers of recordable stills above are only for reference)

Note:

•Cards used on other devices can be used on this DVD Video Camera.

•No movie or music data recorded on card can be checked, viewed or heard on this DVD Video Camera. In addition, no such data file can be displayed on this DVD Video Camera.

•Use the remaining capacity function to check the remaining free space on disc before use. See “Verifying Remaining Free Space on Disc or Card (Capacity)” on page 124.

•Some still data recorded on this DVD Video Camera may not be playable on another device.

Size and Quality of Photos

The pixel size of JPEG stills that can be recorded on this DVD Video Camera is as follows:

Model	Setting
	Camera input	External input
VDR-M50PP	640 × 480 pixels	640	× 480 pixels
VDR-M70PP	1,280 × 960 pixels	640	× 480 pixels

The following table shows the file size and quality of one JPEG still recorded on card:

	File size
Quality	VDR-	VDR-	Application
	M50PP	M70PP
FINE	Approx.	Approx.	When image
	128 KB	512 KB	quality is
			prioritized
NORM	Approx.	Approx.	Standard
	64 KB	384 KB
ECO	Approx.	Approx.	When number of
	32 KB	256 KB	stills is prioritized
			(quality will be
			slightly inferior)

Although still images are recorded on DVD-RAM disc only in the FINE mode, the quality mode can be changed when recording stills on card.

* See page 165 for the number of recordable stills.

Note:

No still can be recorded on DVD-R disc.

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