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Selecting the record mode (D), Still image

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Chapter 4: Setting according to shooting conditions Selecting the record mode (D) Selecting the record mode (D) Your choice to store the image to the card in a particular record mode should be determined according to its purpose. (Still image Record mode Resolution (image size) Number of storable images without sound (with a 16 MB card) Usage examples SUPER HIGH 4M* 2288 × 1712 16 HIGH 2M 1600 × 1200 32 BASIC 1M 1024 × 768 58 E-MAIL VGA 640 × 480 99 The number of pictures you can take is fewer and it takes time to store images. However, this record mode is suitable for the following: - large size prints such as A4 size (210 × 297 mm (8.3" × 11.7")) and letter size (216 × 279 mm (8.5" × 11.0")), and - image editing using a computer such as contrast adjustment and red-eye correction. Suitable for postcard size prints. Also suitable for image editing on a computer such as superimposing letters on images and rotating images. The image quality is standard and the image size is small. However, you can take a larger number of pictures. Suitable for viewing images on a computer. The image size is small and the image quality is standard. Useful when attaching pictures to e-mail. * Default setting at the time of purchase Tips • The number of storable images listed in the table is approximate. • The number of remaining pictures may change according to the subject or factors such as whether print reservations have been made. • The number of remaining pictures sometimes does not change even when a picture is taken or a stored image is erased. • Recording sound with still pictures reduces the number of pictures you can take. 65

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Selecting the record mode (
D
)
Chapter 4: Setting according to shooting conditions
Selecting the record mode (
D
)
Your choice to store the image to the card in a particular record mode should be determined
according to its purpose.
(
Still image
*
Default setting at the time of purchase
Record mode
Resolution
(image size)
Number of storable
images without
sound
(with a 16 MB card)
Usage examples
SUPER HIGH 4M*
2288 × 1712
16
The number of pictures you can take is
fewer and it takes time to store images.
However, this record mode is suitable for
the following:
– large size prints such as A4 size
(210 × 297 mm (8.3" × 11.7")) and
letter size (216 × 279 mm
(8.5" × 11.0")), and
– image editing using a computer such as
contrast adjustment and red-eye
correction.
HIGH 2M
1600 × 1200
32
Suitable for postcard size prints. Also
suitable for image editing on a computer
such as superimposing letters on images
and rotating images.
BASIC 1M
1024 × 768
58
The image quality is standard and the
image size is small. However, you can
take a larger number of pictures. Suitable
for viewing images on a computer.
E-MAIL VGA
640 × 480
99
The image size is small and the image
quality is standard. Useful when attaching
pictures to e-mail.
Tips
The number of storable images listed in the table is approximate.
The number of remaining pictures may change according to the subject or factors such as whether print
reservations have been made.
The number of remaining pictures sometimes does not change even when a picture is taken or a stored
image is erased.
Recording sound with still pictures reduces the number of pictures you can take.