Canon DC420 DC410/DC420 Instruction Manual - Page 52

Selecting Photo Size and Quality Still images are recorded on the memory card as JPG files. As a general rule, select a larger image size for higher quality. Select the [LW 1152x648] size for still images with an aspect ratio of 16:9. ( 21) Options Image size options and the approximate number of still images that can be recorded on memory cards of various sizes are given in the table below. FUNC. [ L 1152x864] ( [ L 1024x768] ( Desired image size* Desired image quality* FUNC. only) or only) * Press to move back and forth between size and quality selection. The number displayed on the right corner indicates the approximate number of images that can be recorded with the current quality/size setting. NOTES When printing still images, use the following guidelines as a reference for selecting the print size. - LW 1152x648: To print photos with a 16:9 aspect ratio. (Wide photo paper is required.) - L 1152x864 (or 1024x768): To print photos up to L size (9 x 13 cm, 3.5 x 1.5 in.) or postcard size (10 x 14.8 cm, 4 x 6 in.) - S 640x480: To send images as e-mail attachments or post them on the Web. Approximate number of still images on a memory card  Default value Memory card Image quality1 → Image size ↓ LW 1152x648 ( only) L 1152x864 ( only) L 1024x768 ( only) S 640x480 128 MB 512 MB 1 GB    245 360 695 970 1,435 2,745 1,945 2,875 5,490 185 280 545 735 1,115 2,155 1,470 2,235 4,315 235 345 695 940 1,370 2,745 1,885 2,745 5,490 585 850 1,530 2,320 3,355 6,040 4,645 6,715 12,0852 1 : [SUPER FINE], : [FINE], : [NORMAL] 2 Approximate number of still images that can actually be recorded on the memory card. (The maximum number of remaining still images displayed on the screen is 9999.) 52 • Photos