Choosing Picture Quality Mode/Image Size

(PIC QUALITY/SIZE)

The size of a stored still image and movie file depends on picture quality and size settings.

In Picture Quality Mode, there are two types, N (Normal) and F (Fine).

Types of Modes You Can Select

Symbol

Mode

Description

 

 

 

 

Normal Mode

The compression ratio is high, resulting in a small file. Normally,

 

 

shooting is done in this mode.

 

 

 

 

Fine Mode

The compression ratio is low, resulting in a large file, but the picture

 

 

quality is better than in Normal Mode.

 

 

 

Combining Picture Quality Mode and Image Size.

 

 

Size

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2592x1944

2592x1728

2048x1536

1280x960

640x480

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mode

F (Fine)

F2592 (5M)

F3:2 (5M)

N2048 (3M)

N1280 (1M)

-

 

 

N (Normal)

N2592 (5M)

-

N2048 (3M)

N1280 (1M)

N640 (VGA)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Uses

 

Suitable for downloading

Suitable for

Suitable for

Capable of recording

 

 

 

images to your computer

printing

shooting

the greatest number of

 

 

 

and correcting the images

images in

many

pictures on a single SD

 

 

 

or printing them in large

large sizes.

pictures.

memory card. Suitable

 

 

 

sizes.

 

 

 

for attaching images to

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

e-mail messages or

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

using them on Web

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

pages.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Figures inside the bold frame indicate those shown on the screen.

In Movie Mode, 320 X 240 or 160 X 120 can be selected.

Reference

For internal memory/SD memory card recording capacities, see P.173.

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