Selecting the image quality and size (Record mode)
47
Advanc
ed s
hoot
ing
1
Display the top menu in the shooting mode.
• Open the lens barrier.
• Press .
2
Press
to select
.
3
Press
to select one of the
record modes, then press
.
The record modes for still pictures are
SHQ, HQ, SQ1 and SQ2; and for movies
are HQ and SQ.
The record mode is set and the menu is
closed.
4
Take the picture.
Movie record modes
Record mode
Description
Resolution
(No. of pixels)
Quality
File size
HQ
(High Quality)
You can record continuously
for 15 seconds at a time.
320
×
240 pixels*
Clearer
Larger
SQ
(Standard
Quality)
You can record continuously
for 60 seconds at a time.
160
×
120 pixels*
Normal
Smaller
* Pixels are the unit used to express the resolution.
“Relation between the
record mode and the resolution” (
p.48)
• The record mode setting returns to HQ (factory default setting) when
the lens barrier is closed. “Saving the settings (All Reset)” (
p.78)
• Even if you change the movie record mode, the still picture record
mode remains the same.
SHQ 1600*1208
HQ 1600*1200
SQ1 1024*768
SQ2 640*480
CANCEL
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Still picture record modes