In Shooting mode, press [m].

Selecting a resolution and quality

Learn how to change the image resolution and quality settings.

Selecting a resolution a p d b s v S

As you increase the resolution, your photo or video will include more pixels, so it can be printed on larger paper or displayed on a larger screen. When you use a high resolution, the file size will also increase.

When taking a photo:

1

2 Select Functions ￿ Photo Size ￿ an option.

Option Description

4000 X 3000: Print on A1 paper.

3984 X 2656: Print on A2 paper in wide ratio (3:2).

3968 X 2232: Print on A2 paper in panorama ratio (16:9) or play back on an HDTV.

3264 X 2448: Print on A3 paper.

2592 X 1944: Print on A4 paper.

2048 X 1536: Print on A5 paper.

1920 X 1080: Print on A5 paper or play back on an HDTV.

1024 X 768: Attach to email.

When recording a video:

1 In the v mode, press [m].

2 Select Functions ￿ Movie Size ￿ an option. Option Description

1280 X 720 HQ: Play back high-quality files on an HDTV.

1280 X 720: Play back on an HDTV.

640 X 480: Play back on a general TV.

320 X 240: Post on a web page.

Selecting image quality a p d b s

Photos you take are compressed and saved in JPEG format. Higher quality images will result in larger sizes.

1 In Shooting mode, press [m].

2 Select Functions ￿ Quality ￿ an option.

Option Description

Super Fine

Fine

Normal

The options may differ depending on the shooting mode.

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