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Recording still images
as uncompressed
files (TIFF)
Mode dial: /
Records the images without
compression, so the image does not
deteriorate. Images recorded in this
mode are suitable for printing with a
high-quality image. The JPEG
(compressed) format image is also
recorded with the TIFF format image.
1Set the mode dial to or
.
2Press MENU.
The menu appears.
3Select [MODE] (REC MODE)
with b/B, [TIFF] with v/V.
4Record the image.
The number of images that you
can record on a “Memory Stick”
(8MB) in TIFF mode is approx. 1.
To return to normal
recording mode
Select [NORMAL] with v/V in step 3.
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Notes
•JPEG images are recorded in the image
size selected by the [ ] (IMAGE SIZE)
menu (page45). TIFF images are recorded
in [1600×1200] (DSC-P50) or [1280×960]
(DSC-P30) size other than when [1600
(3:2)] (DSC-P50) or [1280 (3:2)]
(DSC-P30) is selected.
•Writing data takes more time than in
normal recording.
•The supplied “Memory Stick” (4 MB)
does not have sufficient capacity to record
uncompressed images.