Canon PowerShot SX100 IS Silver PowerShot SX 100 IS Camera User Guide - Page 71

Commonly Used Shooting Functions 69 Changing the Recording Pixels (Still Images) See Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode (p. 222). Shooting Mode 1 Select setting. 1. Press the button. 2. Use the or button to select and the or button to change the option. 3. Press the button. Approximate Values for Recording Pixels Recording Pixels Purpose*1 Large 8M 3264 × 2448 High Printing to about A3-size 297 × 420 mm (11.7 × 16.5 in.) Medium 1 5M 2592 × 1944 Printing to about A4-size 210 × 297 mm (8.3 × 11.7 in.) Printing to about Letter-size 216 × 279 mm (8.5 × 11 in.) Medium 2 3M 2048 × 1536 Printing to about A5-size 148 × 210 mm (6 × 8.3 in.) Medium 3 2M 1600 × 1200 Print postcard-size prints 148 × 100 mm (6 × 4 in.) Print L-size prints 119 × 89 mm (4.7 × 3.5 in.) Small 0.3M 640 × 480 Send images as e-mail Low attachments or shoot more images *2 or *2 Postcard 1600 × 1200 When printing to postcards (p. 71). *2 Widescreen 3264 × 1832 Printing on wide size paper (you can check the composition at a 16:9 aspect ratio. Areas that will not be recorded appear on the LCD monitor as a black border.) : Approximate recording pixel numbers are shown. (M is short for megapixels.) *1 Paper sizes vary according to region. *2 Cannot be set in mode.