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Recording images
with the selected
image quality
Selecting the recording format
You can select the recording format
(bit-rate, image size, frame rate, scanning
system). In the default setting, [1080/50i
] is selected.
To change the setting
1
Press
[Rec/Media SET]
[
Rec Format].
2
Select the desired item.
Setting value
Description
1080/50p
Bit-rate
PS: max. 28 Mbps
FX: max. 24 Mbps
FH: approx. 17 Mbps
(average)
HQ: approx. 9 Mbps
(average)
LP: approx. 5 Mbps
(average)
Image size
PS: 1920×1080
FX:
1920×1080/1280×720
FH:
1920×1080/1280×720
HQ: 1440×1080
LP: 1440×1080
Frame rate
either 25, or 50
Scanning system
i: interlace
p: progressive
1080/50i
1080/50i
1080/50i
1080/50i
1080/25p
1080/25p
720/50p
720/50p
Setting value
If you select [1080/25p ], for example,
movies are recorded with following format.
1080: Effective scanning lines
25: Frame rate
p: Scanning system
: Recording mode
Notes
Movies recorded with the recording mode set to
PS or FX on [
Rec Format] can be saved on
an external media device only (p. 53, 55).
The recording format of [576/50i ] is
automatically selected for the standard image
quality (STD) recording.
Changing the image quality of
photos
The number of photos you can shoot
differs, depending on the image size
selected.
1
Select
[Rec/Media SET]
[
Image Size].
2
Select the desired image size.
For selecting the still image size.
Image Size
L
( 2.1 M )
16:9
M
16:9
S
16:9
L
( VGA )
4:3
M
4:3
S
4:3
16:9
L
( 5.0 M )
( 24.1 M )
( 12.3 M )
( 18.1 M )
Notes
The image size selected with this setting takes
effect for photos taken by the Dual Capture
function (p. 25).
Number of recordable photos (p. 100)
