Sony TRV340, TRV740, TRV840 Note, Setting, Meaning, Memory capacity, Memory capacity, Image quality mode, Image quality mode, 640 ⋅ 480 image size, Image quality settings

Using “Memory Stick”– Introduction

Image quality settings

Setting	Meaning
SUPER FINE (SFN)	This is the highest image quality in your camcorder.
(DCR-TRV740/	The number of still images you can record is less than
TRV840 only)	in FINE mode. The image is compressed to about 1/3.
FINE (FINE)	Use this mode when you want to record high quality
	images. Fine images are compressed to about 1/6.
STANDARD (STD)	This is the standard image quality. Standard images
	are compressed to about 1/10.

Note

In some cases, changing the image quality mode may not affect the image quality, depending on the types of images you are shooting.

Differences in image quality mode

Recorded images are compressed in JPEG format before being stored into memory. The memory capacity allotted to each image varies depending on the selected image quality mode and image size. Details are shown in the tables below. (You can select 1152 ⋅ 864 or 640 ⋅ 480 image size in the menu settings. (DCR-TRV740/TRV840 only))

1152 ⋅ 864 image size (DCR-TRV740/TRV840 only)

Image quality mode	Memory capacity
SUPER FINE	About 600 KB
FINE	About 300 KB
STANDARD	About 200 KB
640 ⋅ 480 image size
Image quality mode	Memory capacity
SUPER FINE (DCR-TRV740/TRV840 only)	About 190 KB
FINE	About 100 KB
STANDARD	About 60 KB

Image quality mode indicator

The image quality mode indicator is not displayed during playback.

When you select image quality

The number of images you can shoot in the currently selected image quality appears on the screen.

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