Canon PowerShot A510 PowerShot A520/A510 Camera User Guide - Page 42

Shooting - The Basics Changing the Resolution and Compression Mode Dial ** * The Postcard Print mode is not available in and . You can change the resolution and compression (excluding movies) depending on the purpose. Resolution Purpose L (Large) z Print larger than A4 size* High 210 x 297 mm (8.3 x PowerShot A520: 11.7 in.) prints 2272 x 1704 pixels z Print larger than Letter size* 216 x 279 mm (8.5 x 11 in.) prints PowerShot A510: 2048 x 1536 pixels z Print up to A4 size* 210 x 297 mm (8.3 x 11.7 in.) prints z Print up to Letter size* 216 x 279 mm (8.5 x 11 in.) prints M1 (Medium 1) 1600 x 1200 pixels z Print postcard size 148 x 100 mm (6 x 4 in.) prints z Print L size 119 x 89 mm (4.7 x 3.5 in.) prints M2 (Medium 2) 1024 x 768 pixels z Print card size 86 x 54 mm (3.4 x 2.1 in.) prints S (Small) 640 x 480 pixels z Send images as e-mail Low attachments z Shoot more images 40 or z The resolution is set to M1 (1600 x 1200) and the (Postcard compression is set to (Fine). Print Mode) z See page 54 for Postcard Print mode information. * Paper sizes vary according to region. Compression Purpose Superfine High Quality Shoot higher quality images Fine Normal Normal Shoot normal quality images Shoot more images Movies can be shot with the following resolutions. Resolution 640 x 480 pixels 320 x 240 pixels 160 x 120 pixels 1 Press the FUNC. button.