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SHOOTING A SNAPSHOT
NOTE
•
The follo
w
ing information changes on the display d
u
ring
the image size selection operation.
– Image size in pixels (1600 × 1200, etc.)
– Optim
u
m print paper size
– Remaining snapshot memory capacity
•
Selecting 3:2 (3072 × 204
8
pixels) records images
w
ith an
aspect ratio of 3:2,
w
hich matches the standard aspect ratio
(3:2) of print paper.
•
The letters “HDTV” stand for “High Definition Tele
v
ision”. An
HDTV screen has an aspect ratio of 16:9,
w
hich makes them
w
ider than the
u
s
u
al 4:3 aspect ratio of tele
v
ision screens of
the past. Yo
u
r camera can record images that are compati
b
le
w
ith the aspect ratio of an HDTV screen.
•
VGA (640 × 4
8
0 pixels) is the optim
u
m size
w
hen attaching
images to e-mail.
•
Print paper sizes sho
u
ld
b
e tho
u
ght of as ro
u
gh estimates
only (200 dpi print resol
u
tion).
Image Size (Pixels)
Print Paper Size
Larger
Smaller
7M
3072 × 2304
A3 Print
3:2
3072 × 204
8
A3 Print
16:9
3072 × 172
8
HDTV
5M
2560 × 1920
A3 Print
3M
204
8
× 1536
A4 Print
2M
1600 × 1200
3.5" × 5" Print
VGA
640 × 4
8
0
