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Approximate Number of Recordable Images by Size and Quality

Quality Level

C

D

E

Sound

Recorded Pixels

Best

Better

Good

 

10M (3648×2736)

147

213

296

 

7M (3072×2304)

208

302

418

 

5M (2592×1944)

293

424

588

8 hr.

3M (2048×1536)

444

642

890

35 min. 26 sec.

2M (1600×1200)

623

900

1247

 

1024 (1024×768)

1133

1638

2268

 

640 (640×480)

2079

3004

4160

 

The table above indicates the approximate number of images and recording time when using a 512MB SD Memory Card.

The table above is based on standard shooting conditions specified by PENTAX and may vary depending on the subject, shooting conditions, capture mode, SD Memory Card, etc.

Size and Quality of Movies

Select the size and quality best suited to your purpose.

The larger size and the higher quality level E are selected, the clearer moving images are produced, but the file size is increased.

Select the appropriate size and quality on the [ARec. Mode] menu.

Selecting the Recorded Pixels of Movies 1p.105

Selecting the Quality Level of Movies 1p.106

Appropriate Sizes (Recorded Pixels) According to Use

640 (640×480)

Viewing high-quality movies at VGA size. The recordable time is

shorter.

 

320 (320×240)

Smaller file size allows a longer time recording.

The default setting is 640 (640×480).

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