Nikon COOLPIX S9600, Reference Manual

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Image Mode Settings (Image Size and Quality)
Select the combination of image size and compression ratio that is used when
saving images.
The higher the image mode setting, the larger the size at which it can be
printed, and the lower the compression ratio, the higher the quality of the
images, but the number of images that can be saved is reduced.
* The total number of pixels captured, and the number of pixels captured
horizontally and vertically.
Example:
P
4608×3456 = approx. 16 megapixels, 4608 × 3456 pixels
The Shooting Menu (for
A
(Auto) Mode)
Enter shooting mode
M d
button
M
Image mode
M k
button
Option* Compression ratio
Aspect ratio
(horizontal to vertical)
Q
4608×3456
P
Approx. 1/4 4:3
P
4608×3456
(default setting)
Approx. 1/8 4:3
R
3264×2448 Approx. 1/8 4:3
r
2272×1704 Approx. 1/8 4:3
q
1600×1200 Approx. 1/8 4:3
O
640×480 Approx. 1/8 4:3
l
4608×2592 Approx. 1/8 16:9
s
3456×3456 Approx. 1/8 1:1