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Selecting the Number of Recorded Pixels, Press the, button.

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6 Press the 3 button. The camera returns to capture status. • In 9 (Green) and b (Auto Picture) modes, the focusing area is fixed at J. • If you change the [Focusing Area] setting frequently, you can save time by assigning it to the Green button (p.107). Taking Pictures Selecting the Number of Recorded Pixels 3 You can choose from six recorded pixels settings for still pictures. The larger the number of recorded pixels, the clearer the details will appear when you print your picture. As the quality of the printed picture also depends on the image quality, exposure control, resolution of the printer, and other factors, you do not need to select more than the required number of recorded pixels. The more pixels there are, the larger the picture and the bigger the file size. Refer to the following table for the appropriate settings according to expected usage. Recorded Pixels g 4288×3216 l 3216×3216 i 4224×2376 6 3072×2304 h 1920×1080 m 640× 480 Clearer Expected Usage For printing high quality photos or A4-size or larger prints, or editing images on a computer. For making postcard-size prints. For posting on a website or attaching to e-mail. The default setting is g. If you select i or h, the aspect ratio of the image is 16:9 and the monitor 38 display for recording and playback is as shown on the right. 03/03/2011 14:25 92

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3
Taking Pictures
6
Press the
3
button.
The camera returns to capture status.
You can choose from six recorded pixels settings for still pictures.
The larger the number of recorded pixels, the clearer the details will
appear when you print your picture. As the quality of the printed picture
also depends on the image quality, exposure control, resolution of the
printer, and other factors, you do not need to select more than the
required number of recorded pixels. The more pixels there are, the larger
the picture and the bigger the file size.
Refer to the following table for the appropriate settings according to
expected usage.
The default setting is
g
.
• In
9
(Green) and
b
(Auto Picture) modes, the focusing area is fixed
at
J
.
If you change the [Focusing Area] setting frequently, you can save
time by assigning it to the Green button (p.107).
Selecting the Number of Recorded Pixels
Recorded Pixels
Expected Usage
g
4288×3216
For printing high quality photos or A4-size or larger
prints, or editing images on a computer.
l
3216×3216
i
4224×2376
6
3072×2304
For making postcard-size prints.
h
1920×1080
m
640× 480
For posting on a website or attaching to e-mail.
If you select
i
or
h
, the aspect
ratio of the image is 16:9 and the monitor
display for recording and playback is as
shown on the right.
Clearer
14:25
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