3 TakingPictures

Selecting the Number of Recorded Pixels

You can choose the number of recorded pixels settings for still pictures.

The larger the number of recorded pixels, the clearer the details will appear when you print your picture. As the quality of the printed picture also depends on the image quality, exposure control, resolution of the printer, and other factors, you do not need to select more than the required number of recorded pixels. his adequate for making postcard-size prints. The more pixels there are, the larger the picture and the bigger the file size.

Refer to the following table for the appropriate settings according to expected usage.

 

Recorded Pixels

Expected Usage

 

 

4608×3456

For printing high quality photos or A4-size pictures or

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

larger, or editing images on a computer.

 

 

 

3456×3456

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4608×2592

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6

3072×2304

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3072×1728

Clearer

 

 

 

 

 

 

f 2592×1944

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2592×1464

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

h 2048×1536

 

h 1920×1080 For making postcard-size prints.

V 1280×960

l 1024×768

m

640×480

 

 

For posting on a website or attaching to e-mail.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• The default setting is

 

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• Vcan only be set for recorded pixels when

 

 

(Report) mode is set. Vdoes not

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

appear in the Recorded Pixels menu.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

If you select

 

/6/f/h/l/m,

P

 

 

 

 

 

the aspect ratio of the screen is 4:3. The

 

 

 

monitor display for recording and

 

 

 

playback is as shown on the right.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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