Selecting the Number of Recorded Pixels

You can choose 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

g 4288×3216

For printing high quality photos or A4-size pictures or

j 3216×3216

larger, or editing images on a computer.

 

 

 

 

i 4224×2376

 

 

 

 

 

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3072×2304

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3072×1728

Clearer

 

 

 

 

 

f 2592×1944

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2592×1464

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

h 2048×1536

 

 

 

For making postcard-size prints.

h 1920×1080

V1280×960 l 1024×768

 

m

640×480

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The default setting is g.

 

 

 

 

 

 

V(1280×960) can only be set for recorded pixels when

 

(Report) mode is set.

 

 

Vdoes not appear in the Recorded Pixels menu.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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16:9. The monitor display for recording

 

 

 

 

 

 

and playback is as shown on the right.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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