Shooting options

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Selecting a resolution and quality
Learn how to change the image resolution and quality settings.
When recording a video:
1

In the mode, press [ ].

2

Select Movie → Movie Size → an option.

Option Description
1280 X 720: For play back on an HDTV.
640 X 480: For play back on a standard, analog TV.
320 X 240: To post on a web page.

Selecting image quality

The camera compresses and saves the photos you take in JPEG
format. Higher quality images result in larger file sizes.
1
In Shooting mode, press [ ].
2

Select Shooting → Quality → an option.

Option Description
Super Fine
Fine
Normal
The options may differ depending on the shooting mode.

Selecting a resolution

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 also
increases.
When taking a photo:
1
In Shooting mode, press [ ].
2

Select Shooting → Photo Size → an option.

Option Description
4320 X 3240: Print on A1 paper.
4320 X 2880: Print on A1 paper in wide ratio (3:2).
4000 X 3000: Print on A1 paper.
4320 X 2432: 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.
1984 X 1488: Print on A5 paper.
1920 X 1080: Print on A5 paper in panorama ratio (16:9)
or play back on an HDTV.
1024 X 768: Attach to email.