Sony DSC-H3/B Cyber-shot® Handbook - Page 12

The default settings are marked with, Shoot standard quality movie for display

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Basic techniques for better images The default settings are marked with . Image size 8M (3264×2448) 3:2*1 (3264×2176) 5M (2592×1944) 3M (2048×1536) Usage guidelines For prints up to A3 (11×17") Shoot in 3:2 aspect ratio For prints up to A4 (8.5×11") For prints up to 10×15 cm (4×6") or 13×18 cm (5×7") No. of images Less Printing Fine VGA (640×480) 16:9*2 (1920×1080) Shoot at a small image size for e-mail attachment Shoot in HDTV aspect ratio More Rough *1) Images are recorded in 3:2 aspect ratio, same as photograph printing paper or postcards, etc. *2) Both edges of the image may be cut off when printing (page 108). Movie image size Frame/Second Usage guidelines 640(Fine) (640×480) Approx. 30 Shoot high quality movie for display on TV 640(Standard) (640×480) Approx. 17 Shoot standard quality movie for display on TV 320 (320×240) Approx. 8 Shoot at a small size for email attachment • The larger the image size, the higher the image quality. • The higher the number of frames per second, the smoother the playback image. 12

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Basic techniques for better images
The default settings are marked with
*
1) Images are recorded in 3:2 aspect ratio, same as photograph printing paper or postcards, etc.
*
2) Both edges of the image may be cut off when printing (page 108).
The larger the image size, the higher the image quality.
The higher the number of frames per second, the smoother the playback image.
Image size
Usage guidelines
No. of images
Printing
8M
(3264
×
2448)
For prints up to A3 (11×17")
Less
More
Fine
Rough
3:2
*
1
(3264
×
2176)
Shoot in 3:2 aspect ratio
5M
(2592
×
1944)
For prints up to A4 (8.5×11")
3M
(2048
×
1536)
For prints up to 10×15 cm
(4×6") or 13×18 cm (5×7")
VGA
(640×480)
Shoot at a small image size for
e-mail attachment
16:9
*
2
(1920×1080)
Shoot in HDTV aspect ratio
Movie image size
Frame/Second
Usage guidelines
640(Fine) (640×480)
Approx. 30
Shoot high quality movie for display on TV
640(Standard) (640×480)
Approx. 17
Shoot standard quality movie for display on
TV
320 (320×240)
Approx. 8
Shoot at a small size for email attachment