Canon PowerShot G5 User Guide - Page 61

Shooting - Letting the Camera Select Settings Changing the Resolution and Compression You can change the resolution and compression (excluding movies) settings to suit the purpose of the image you are about to shoot. To record the CCD output without compression, select the RAW file format (p. 58). Resolution Purpose L (Large) M1 (Medium 1) 2592 x 1944 pixels 1600 x 1200 pixels High • Print A4 size* 210 x 297 mm (8.3 x 11.7 in.) or larger prints • Print letter size* 216 x 279 mm (8.5 x 11 in.) or larger prints • Print postcard size 148 x 100 mm (6 x 4 in.) prints • Print L size 119 x 89 mm (4.7 x 3.5 in.) prints M2 (Medium 2) 1024 x 768 pixels Print card size 86 x 54 mm (3.4 x 2.1 in.) prints S (Small) 640 x 480 pixels *Paper sizes vary according to region. Low • Send images as e-mail attachments • Shoot more images Compression Superfine Fine Normal High Quality Normal Purpose • Shoot higher quality images • Shoot normal quality images • Shoot more images • Movies can be shot with the following resolution. Resolution 320 x 240 pixels 160 x 120 pixels 1 Press the button to turn the LCD monitor on. Settings can be changed even if the LCD monitor is off. 2 Press the button. 3 Select * (Compression) or * (Resolution) using the C or D arrow on the omni selector. * The current setting is displayed. 55