Shooting Settings

156Setting the File Format

Setting the JPEG Recorded Pixels

You can select the number of recorded pixels from X, J, Pand i. The more pixels there are, the larger the picture and the bigger the file size. The file size will also differ according to the [JPEG Quality] setting. The default setting is X 4672×3104.

X

4672×3104

14"×17" / A2 paper

 

 

 

J

3872×2592

10"×12" / A3 paper

 

 

 

P

3008×2000

8"×10" / A4 paper

 

 

 

i

1824×1216

5"×7" / A5 paper

 

 

 

The paper sizes above are references for optimal printing by recorded pixels. The quality of the captured photo or printed picture depends on the

6quality level, exposure control, resolution of the printer and a variety of other factors.

You can set the JPEG recorded pixels in [JPEG Recorded Pixels] in the [A Rec. Mode] menu. (p.72)

When the number of recorded pixels is changed, the number of recordable images appears at the top right of the screen.

 

128

JPEG Recorded Pix

14.6M

JPEG Quality

10

File Format

 

RAW file format

2

Extended Bracket

Off

Multi-exposure

Off

MENU Cancel

OK OK

Recordable image no.

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Pentax K20D manual Setting the File Format, Setting the Jpeg Recorded Pixels