Olympus E-PM1 E-PM1 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 47

Image quality record mode, Choosing a record mode

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Image quality (record mode) Select an image quality for photographs and movies according their intended use, for example retouching on a computer or display on the web. Choosing a record mode Basic photography/frequently-used options 1 Display the live control (P. 22) and use FG to choose a record mode for movies or photographs. 2 Select an option using HI and press Q. IS OFF 1 j WB AUTO 4:3 4032x3024 HD P RAW L F L N M N S N 38 Record mode „ Record modes (still images) Choose from RAW and JPEG (YF, YN, XN, and WN) modes. Choose a RAW+JPEG option to record both a RAW and a JPEG image with each shot. JPEG modes combine image size (Y, X, and W) and compression ratio (SF, F, N, and B). The options available can be selected using the [K Set] option in the custom menus. g "Customizing camera settings" (P. 81) Image size Name Pixel count Y (Large) X (Middle) W (Small) 4032×3024* 3200×2400 2560×1920* 1920×1440 1600×1200 1280×960* 1024×768 640×480 SF (Super Fine) YSF XSF WSF Compression rate F N (Fine) (Normal) YF* YN* B (Basic) YB Application Select for the XF XN* XB print size For small prints WF WN* WB and use on a website * Default. • The size of [X] and [W] images can be selected using the [Pixel Count] option in the custom menus. g "Customizing camera settings" (P. 81) RAW image data This format (extension ".ORF") stores unprocessed image data for later processing. RAW image data can not be viewed using other cameras or software, and RAW images can not be selected for printing. JPEG copies of RAW images can be created using this camera. g "Editing still images" (P. 67) EN 47

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47
EN
Basic photography/frequently-used options
1
Image quality (record mode)
Select an image quality for photographs and movies according their intended use, for
example retouching on a computer or display on the web.
Choosing a record mode
1
Display the live control (P. 22) and use
FG
to choose a record mode for movies or
photographs.
2
Select an option using
HI
and press
Q
.
L
F
4:3
j
P
WB
AUTO
WB
WB
WB
AUTO
AUTO
AUTO
IS OFF
IS OFF
RAW
RAW
L
N
M
N
S
N
38
38
HD
4032x3024
Record mode
Record modes (still images)
Choose from RAW and JPEG (
Y
F,
Y
N,
X
N, and
W
N) modes. Choose a RAW+JPEG option
to record both a RAW and a JPEG image with each shot. JPEG modes combine image
size (
Y
,
X
, and
W
) and compression ratio (SF, F, N, and B). The options available can be
selected using the [
K
Set] option in the custom menus.
g
“Customizing camera settings”
(P. 81)
Image size
Compression rate
Application
Name
Pixel count
SF
(Super
Fine)
F
(Fine)
N
(Normal)
B
(Basic)
Y
(Large)
4032×3024*
Y
SF
Y
F*
Y
N*
Y
B
Select for the
print size
X
(Middle)
3200×2400
X
SF
X
F
X
N*
X
B
2560×1920*
1920×1440
1600×1200
W
(Small)
1280×960*
W
SF
W
F
W
N*
W
B
For small prints
and use on a
website
1024×768
640×480
Default.
The size of [
X
] and [
W
] images can be selected using the [Pixel Count] option in the
custom menus.
g
“Customizing camera settings” (P. 81)
RAW image data
This format (extension “.ORF”) stores unprocessed image data for later processing. RAW
image data can not be viewed using other cameras or software, and RAW images can not
be selected for printing. JPEG copies of RAW images can be created using this camera.
g
“Editing still images” (P. 67)
*