Canon 8120A001 PowerShot G3 Camera User Guide - Page 61

Shooting - Letting the Camera Select Settings Changing the Resolution and Compression You can change the resolution and compression (excluding movies) settings to suit the purpose of the image you are about to shoot. To record the CCD output without compression, select the RAW file format (p. 58). L (Large) M1 (Medium 1) M2 (Medium 2) S (Small) Resolution 2272 x 1704 pixels 1600 x 1200 pixels 1024 x 768 pixels 640 x 480 pixels Purpose High • Print large prints • Print on small labels • Send images as e-mail attachments Low • Shoot more images Compression Superfine Fine Normal High Quality Normal Purpose • Shoot higher quality images • Shoot normal quality images • Shoot more images • Movies can be shot with the following resolution. Resolution 320 x 240 pixels 160 x 120 pixels 1 Press the button to turn the LCD monitor on. • Settings can be changed even if the LCD monitor is off. However, the compression cannot be changed. 2 Press the button. 3 Select * (LCD monitor) or * (Display Panel) using the C or D arrow on the omni selector. * The current setting is displayed. 55