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Recording menu 1, Image size, Quality

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Recording menu Recording menu 1 Recording menu For details on the operation 1 page 80 The default settings are marked with . Image size For details, see page17. L:10M M:5.6M S:2.5M 3872 × 2592 pixels 2896 × 1936 pixels 1920 × 1280 pixels • For details on the number of images that can be taken when the image size is changed, see page 27. • When [Quality] is set to [RAW] or [RAW & JPEG], image size is fixed to [L:10M]. Quality The image compression rate determines the image quality. As the file size (page 17) of the uncompressed image will be larger, it is common for a digital camera to compress the recorded image. RAW (RAW) File format: RAW (raw data) A RAW file is the raw material to be processed on the computer for professional purposes. The file can be opened with the "Image Data Converter SR" provided on the CDROM (supplied) (page 119). • The image size is fixed to [L:10M]. The image size is not displayed on the LCD monitor. RAW & JPEG (RAW+) File format: RAW (raw data) + JPEG When the shutter button is pressed, a RAW image and a JPEG image are created at the same time. This is suitable when you need two image files, a JPEG for viewing, and a RAW for editing. The size of the JPEG image is fixed to [L:10M] and the image quality is fixed to [Fine]. Fine (FINE) Standard (STD) File format: JPEG The image is compressed in the JPEG format when recorded. The higher the compression rate, the smaller the file size. This will allow more files to be recorded in one recording medium, but the image quality will be lower. Once the image quality is lowered, it cannot be restored on a computer afterwards. If you plan to process or edit the image file later, consider the image quality carefully when selecting the setting. • For details on the image quality t page 17 • For details on the number of images that can be taken when the image quality is changed, see page 27. 83

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For details on the operation
1
page 80
Recording menu
Recording menu 1
Recording menu
The default settings are marked with
For details, see page17.
•
For details on the number of images that can be taken when the image size is changed, see page 27.
•
When [Quality] is set to [RAW] or [RAW & JPEG], image size is fixed to [L:10M].
The image compression rate determines the image quality. As the file size (page 17) of the
uncompressed image will be larger, it is common for a digital camera to compress the
recorded image.
•
For details on the image quality
t
page 17
•
For details on the number of images that can be taken when the image quality is changed, see page 27.
Image size
L:10M
3872 × 2592 pixels
M:5.6M
2896 × 1936 pixels
S:2.5M
1920 × 1280 pixels
Quality
RAW (RAW)
File format: RAW (raw data)
A RAW file is the raw material to be processed on the
computer for professional purposes. The file can be opened
with the “Image Data Converter SR” provided on the CD-
ROM (supplied) (page 119).
•
The image size is fixed to [L:10M]. The image size is not
displayed on the LCD monitor.
RAW & JPEG (RAW+)
File format: RAW (raw data) + JPEG
When the shutter button is pressed, a RAW image and a JPEG
image are created at the same time. This is suitable when you
need two image files, a JPEG for viewing, and a RAW for
editing. The size of the JPEG image is fixed to [L:10M] and
the image quality is fixed to [Fine].
Fine (FINE)
File format: JPEG
The image is compressed in the JPEG format when recorded.
The higher the compression rate, the smaller the file size.
This will allow more files to be recorded in one recording
medium, but the image quality will be lower.
Once the image quality is lowered, it cannot be restored on a
computer afterwards. If you plan to process or edit the image
file later, consider the image quality carefully when selecting
the setting.
Standard (STD)