Canon EOS Rebel T1i EOS REBEL T1i/EOS 500D Instruction Manual - Page 70

3 Setting the Image-recording Quality You can select the number of megapixels to record (approx. 15.1, 8.0, or 3.7 megapixels) and the image quality. 1 Select [Quality]. Under the [1] tab, select [Quality], then press . X [Quality] will appear. 2 Select the image-recording quality. For your reference, the respective quality's megapixel count (***M), image size in pixels (****x****), and the number of possible shots [***] will be displayed. Select the desired quality, then press . Guide to Image-recording Quality Settings (Approx.) Quality Pixels 73 High quality 83 74 Medium quality JPEG 84 76 Low quality 86 1 1+73 High quality Approx. 15.1 megapixels (15M) Approx. 8.0 megapixels (8M) Approx. 3.7 megapixels (3.7M) Approx. 15.1 megapixels (15M) File Size (MB) 5.0 2.5 3.0 1.6 1.7 0.9 20.2 20.2+5.0 Possible Maximum Shots Burst 370 170 740 740 610 610 1190 1190 1080 1080 2030 2030 90 9 72 4 * Based on Canon's testing standards with a 2GB card, ISO 100, and Standard Picture Style. * The file size, number of possible shots, and maximum burst will vary depending on the subject, card brand, ISO speed, Custom Functions, and other settings. 70