Canon PowerShot SX100 IS PowerShot SX 100 IS Camera User Guide - Page 84

Changing Movie Recording Pixels

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82 Shooting Using the Mode Dial Changing Movie Recording Pixels You can change the recording pixels when the movie mode is set to (Standard) (frame rate is fixed). 1 Select the number of recording pixels. 1. Press the button. 2. Use the or button to select and the or button to change the option. 3. Press the button. Recording Pixels and Frame Rates Frame rates indicate the number of frames recorded or played back each second. The higher the frame rate, the smoother the appearance of motion. Standard *1 640 × 480 pixels, 30 frames/sec. *2 640 × 480 pixels, 30 frames/sec. LP 320 × 240 pixels, 30 frames/sec. Compact 160 × 120 pixels, 15 frames/sec. *1 Default setting. *2 To give priority to recording length over quality, select the option displaying (Long Play). For the same file size, you can record approximately twice the length. z See Memory Cards and Estimated Capacities (p. 199). z See Image Data Sizes (Estimated) (p. 200).

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Shooting Using the Mode Dial
82
Changing Movie Recording Pixels
You can change the recording pixels when the movie mode is set to
(Standard) (frame rate is fixed).
Recording Pixels and Frame Rates
Frame rates indicate the number of frames recorded or played back
each second. The higher the frame rate, the smoother the
appearance of motion.
1
Select the number of
recording pixels.
1.
Press the
button.
2.
Use the
or
button to select
and the
or
button to
change the option.
3.
Press the
button.
*1 Default setting.
*2 To give priority to recording length over quality, select the option displaying
(Long Play). For the same file size, you can record approximately twice the
length.
Standard
*
1
640 × 480 pixels, 30 frames/sec.
*
2
640 × 480 pixels, 30 frames/sec. LP
320 × 240 pixels, 30 frames/sec.
Compact
160 × 120 pixels, 15 frames/sec.
See
Memory Cards and Estimated Capacities
(p. 199).
See
Image Data Sizes (Estimated)
(p. 200).