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Approximate Number of Recordable Images by Size and Quality

Quality Level

C

D

E

Sound

Recorded Pixels

Best

Better

Good

 

12M (4000×3000)

201

291

404

 

10M (3648×2736)

242

350

486

 

7M (3072×2304)

342

495

685

17 hr.

5M (2592×1944)

481

695

963

11 min. 28 sec.

3M (2048×1536)

728

1053

1458

 

1024 (1024×768)

1856

2682

3714

 

640 (640×480)

3405

4918

6811

 

The table above indicates the approximate number of images and recording time when using a 1GB 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.109

Selecting the Quality Level of Movies 1p.110

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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