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cture
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You can select the quality (compression rate) of still pictures.
The more
E
, the lower the compression rate and the clearer the picture,
but the file size becomes larger. The file size also varies depending on
the recorded pixels setting (p.104).
Quality Level
1
Press the
3
button in
A
mode.
The [
A
Rec.Mode] menu appears.
2
Use the four-way controller (
23
) to select [Quality Level].
3
Press the four-way controller (
5
).
A pull-down menu appears.
4
Use the four-way controller (
23
)
to change the quality level.
5
Press the
4
button.
The Quality Level setting is saved.
6
Press the
3
button.
The camera returns to capture status with the current setting.
Selecting the Quality Level
C
Best
Lowest compression rate. Suitable for photo prints.
D
Better
Standard compression rate. Suitable for viewing the image
on a computer screen.
E
Good
Highest compression rate. Suitable for posting on a
website or attaching to e-mail.
Recorded Pixels and Quality Level of Still Pictures
1
MENU
MENU
1 / 3
10
M
AWB
AUTO
800
Rec.Mode
Recorded Pixels
Quality Level
White Balance
AF Setting
AE Metering
Sensitivity
Exit
3
button
Four-way controller
4
button
12
MENU
OK
10
M
AUTO
800
Recorded Pixels
Quality Level
White Balance
AF Setting
AE Metering
Sensitivity
Storage Capacity
OK
OK
OK
Cancel
Cancel
Cancel