Sony DSR PD170 Operating Instructions - Page 117

Using a "Memory Stick" - introduction Differences in image quality mode Recorded images are compressed in JPEG format before being stored in memory. The memory capacity allotted to each image varies depending on the image quality mode selected. Details are shown in the table below. Image quality mode SUPER FINE FINE STANDARD Memory capacity Approx. 190 KB Approx. 100 KB Approx. 60 KB Note on the image quality mode indicator This is only displayed during recording. The approximate number of images you can record on a "Memory Stick"(optional) The approximate number of images you can record on a "Memory Stick" that is formatted using this camcorder varies depending on which image quality mode you select and the complexity of the subject. 16 MB type 32 MB type 64 MB type 128 MB type SUPER FINE 80 images 160 images 325 images 650 images Image quality mode FINE STANDARD 160 images 325 images 650 images 1310 images 240 images 485 images 980 images 1970 images "Memory Stick" Operations 117