Nikon COOLPIX S3500 User Manual - Page 62

Image Size, Print Size

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Taking Pictures-Fine-Tuning Camera Settings Image Size Image size refers to the physical dimensions of the image, measured in pixels. Choose an image size according to the space available on the memory card and the task at hand. IMAGE SIZE MENU OFF SELECT SET Option Size (pixels) Description 2048 2,048 × 1,536 Suited to 10˝ × 8˝). print sizes of up to A4 (roughly 1600 1,600 × 1,200 Suited to print sizes ranging from large album through to A5 (roughly 8˝ × 6˝). photo 1280 1,280 × 960 Suited to postcard-size prints. 1024 Suited to printing at smaller sizes (for exam1,024 × 768 ple, as an illustration in a letter or report), or to display on monitors 17˝ or larger. 640 640 × 480 Can be displayed full screen on 13˝ monitors. Suited to distribution by e-mail or the web. Print sizes assume a printer resolution of approximately 200 dpi. Print Size The size of pictures when printed depends on the resolution of the printer (the higher the resolution, the smaller the final print size). 52

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Taking Pictures—Fine-Tuning Camera Settings
IMAGE SIZE
MENU
SELECT
SET
OFF
Image Size
Image size
refers to the physical dimensions of the
image, measured in pixels.
Choose an image size
according to the space available on the memory
card and the task at hand.
Print Size
The size of pictures when printed depends on the resolution of the printer
(the higher the resolution, the smaller the final print size).
Print sizes assume a printer resolution of approximately 200 dpi.
1280
Suited to postcard-size prints.
1,280
×
960
Option
Description
Size (pixels)
2048
Suited to print sizes of up to A4 (roughly
10˝
×
8˝).
2,048
×
1,536
1024
Suited to printing at smaller sizes (for exam-
ple, as an illustration in a letter or report), or
to display on monitors 17˝ or larger.
1,024
×
768
640
Can be displayed full screen on 13˝ monitors.
Suited to distribution by e-mail or the web.
640
×
480
1600
Suited to print sizes ranging from large photo
album through to A5 (roughly 8˝
×
6˝).
1,600
×
1,200