Canon S60 PowerShot S60 Camera User Guide - Page 59

Changing the File Format

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Changing the File Format Shooting Mode Dial a b aPress the shutter button halfway to lock the focus. bPress the shutter button all the way to shoot. z Shooting will stop when the shutter button is released. z The shooting speed is as follows. When is selected: Approx. 1.5 shots per second* When is selected: Approx. 2.0 shots per second* * Large/Fine mode with LCD monitor off (These figures reflect Canon's testing standard. The actual figures will vary according to the shooting conditions and settings.) The recording file format can be switched to the RAW format before shooting the image. When shooting in the RAW format, you can obtain images of the same high quality as those in uncompressed files. If the RAW format is selected, the number of pixels recorded will be fixed at 2592 x 1944. Š See RAW Format (p. 159). Š It is possible to select the resolution of the JPEG image contained in the RAW image. This is useful when displaying enlarged RAWformat images with the camera, or when checking either the focus or for camera shake (p. 67). Š Images shot in the JPEG format can also be changed to the RAW format while they are displayed right after shooting (p. 34). 5. Useful Shooting Functions 57

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5.
Useful Shooting Functions
57
a
Press the shutter button halfway to
lock the focus.
b
Press the shutter button all the way
to shoot.
Shooting will stop when the shutter button is
released.
The shooting speed is as follows.
When
is selected: Approx. 1.5 shots per
second*
When
is selected: Approx. 2.0 shots per
second*
* Large/Fine mode with LCD monitor off (These
figures reflect Canon's testing standard. The
actual figures will vary according to the
shooting conditions and settings.)
a
b
Changing the File Format
The recording file format can be switched to
the RAW format before shooting the image.
When shooting in the RAW format, you can
obtain images of the same high quality as
those in uncompressed files.
If the RAW format is selected, the number of
pixels recorded will be fixed at 2592 x 1944.
See
RAW Format
(p. 159).
It is possible to select the resolution of the
JPEG image contained in the RAW image.
This is useful when displaying enlarged RAW-
format images with the camera, or when
checking either the focus or for camera shake
(p. 67).
Images shot in the JPEG format can also be
changed to the RAW format while they are
displayed right after shooting (p. 34).
Shooting Mode Dial