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Taking Pictures 6 Press the 3 button. The camera returns to capture status. • In C (Movie) and N (Frame Composite) modes, the focusing area cannot be set to W. • In 9 (Green) and b (Auto Picture) modes, the focusing area is fixed at J. • If you change the focusing area setting frequently, you can save time by assigning it to the Green button (p.119). 3 Selecting the Number of Recorded Pixels You can choose from eight recorded pixels settings for still pictures. The larger the number of recorded pixels, the clearer the details will appear when you print your picture. As the quality of the printed picture also depends on the image quality, exposure control, resolution of the printer, and other factors, you do not need to select more than the required number of recorded pixels. h is adequate for making postcard-size prints. The more pixels there are, the larger the picture and the bigger the file size. Refer to the following table for the appropriate settings according to expected usage. Recorded Pixels Expected Usage R E 4000×3000 6 3072×2304 f 2592×1944 h 2048×1536 For printing high quality photos or A4-size pictures or larger, or editing images on a computer. For making postcard-size prints. Clearer L 1920×1080 (16 : 9) l 1024× 768 m 640× 480 For a natural feeling of expansiveness with the same aspect ratio as HDTV. For posting on a website or attaching to e-mail. The default setting is E. 104