Pentax Optio A20 Selecting the Recorded Pixels of Still Pictures, Number of Recorded Pixels

Shutter release
button	Rec. Mode
MENU	Recorded Pixels	10M
	Quality Level
	White Balance	AWB
Four-way	AF Setting
	AE Metering
controller
	Sensitivity	AUTO 800
MENU button	MENU Exit

Selecting the Recorded Pixels of Still Pictures

You can select the number of recorded pixels from [10M], [7M], [5M], [3M], [2M], [1024] and [640].

The more pixels there are, the larger the picture and the file size. The file size also varies depending on the quality level setting (1p.85).

Number of Recorded Pixels

4 Taking

10M (3648×2736)

7M (3072×2304)

5M (2592×1944)

3M (2048×1536)

2M (1600×1200)

1024 (1024×768)

640 (640×480)

Clear, Fine

For printing images with high-resolution settings in your printer, printing at A4 size or larger, or editing and processing images

For printing at postcard size

For using as images on websites, or attaching images to e-mails

Pictures

1 Press the MENU button in Capture mode.

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3

The [A Rec.Mode] menu appears.

Use the four-way controller (23) to select [Recorded Pixels].

Press the four-way controller (5).

The pull-down menu appears.

Rec. Mode

Recorded Pixels 10M

Quality Level
White Balance	AWB
AF Setting
AE Metering
Sensitivity	AUTO 800
MENU Exit

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