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Image Mode, how you plan to use the picture.

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Shooting Options: The Shooting Menu A Image Mode Pictures taken with a digital camera are recorded as image files. The size of the files, and with it the number of images that can be recorded, depends on the size and quality of the images. Before shooting, choose an image mode according to how you plan to use the picture. Option Size (pixels) Description Q High (4352P) 4,352 × 3,264 Highest quality, suitable for enlargements or high-quality prints. The compression ratio is approximately 1:4. R Normal (4352) (default setting) R Normal (3264) 4,352 × 3,264 3,264 × 2,448 Best choice in most situations. The compression ratio is approximately 1:8. L Normal (2592) 2,592 × 1,944 M Normal (2048) 2,048 × 1,536 Smaller size allows more pictures to be stored. The compression ratio is approximately 1:8. N PC screen (1024) 1,024 × 768 Suited to display on a computer monitor. The compression ratio is approximately 1:8. O TV screen (640) 640 × 480 Suited to full-screen display on a television, or distribution by e-mail or the web. The compression ratio is approximately 1:8. P 16:9 (4352) m 16:9 (1920) 4,352 × 2,448 1,920 × 1,080 Pictures with an aspect ratio of 16:9 can be taken. The compression ratio is approximately 1:8. The icon for the current setting is displayed in the monitor in shooting and playback modes (A 6, 7). Shooting, Playback and Setup Menus D Image Mode Changes made to these settings apply to all shooting modes (except high-speed continuous mode and movie mode). 95

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Shooting Options: The Shooting Menu
Shooting, Playback and Setup Menus
A
Image Mode
Pictures taken with a digital camera are recorded as image files. The size of the
files, and with it the number of images that can be recorded, depends on the size
and quality of the images. Before shooting, choose an image mode according to
how you plan to use the picture.
The icon for the current setting is displayed in the monitor in shooting and
playback modes (
A
6, 7).
D
Image Mode
Changes made to these settings apply to all shooting modes (except high-speed continuous
mode and movie mode).
Option
Size (pixels)
Description
Q
High (4352
P
)
4,352 × 3,264
Highest quality, suitable for enlargements
or high-quality prints. The compression
ratio is approximately 1:4.
R
Normal (4352)
(default setting)
4,352 × 3,264
Best choice in most situations. The
compression ratio is approximately 1:8.
R
Normal (3264)
3,264 × 2,448
L
Normal (2592)
2,592 × 1,944
M
Normal (2048)
2,048 × 1,536
Smaller size allows more pictures to be
stored. The compression ratio is
approximately 1:8.
N
PC screen (1024)
1,024 × 768
Suited to display on a computer monitor.
The compression ratio is approximately 1:8.
O
TV screen (640)
640 × 480
Suited to full-screen display on a television,
or distribution by e-mail or the web. The
compression ratio is approximately 1:8.
P
16:9 (4352)
4,352 × 2,448
Pictures with an aspect ratio of 16:9 can be
taken. The compression ratio is
approximately 1:8.
m
16:9 (1920)
1,920 × 1,080