Canon Optura 100MC Optura 100MC Instruction Manual - Page 101

Notes: • Depending on the image you are recording, sometimes there will be no E difference in image quality between settings. • Images are compressed and recorded in the JPEG (Joint Photographic Experts Group) format. • The number of images that can still be recorded on a memory card may sometimes decrease by 2 images at once. • Refer to p. 149 for the memory card displays. Selecting the recording image resolution Select the image resolution of still images to be recorded. + CARD CAMERA ( 37) CARD SET UP IMAGE RES.••1280× 960 To change the image resolution to 640 × 480, open the menu and select CARD SET UP. Then select IMAGE RES., set it to 640 × 480 and close the menu. Notes: • The number of pixels is 640 × 480 and 1280 × 960 in both STANDARD and FINE. Image resolution Image quality Standard Fine 1280 × 960 Approx. 32 images Approx. 17 images 640 × 480 Approx. 106 images Approx. 61 images * These figures are approximate, number of images per 8MB MMC. The actual number you will be able to record varies depending on the images. Remember that the sample images already recorded on the supplied MultiMediaCard are included in the total number. • When still images are recorded at an image size of 1280 × 960 on your camcorder, images are sometimes not played back properly on other digital devices that do not support recording at an image size of 1280 × 960. Using a Memory Card 101