Shooting options
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Selecting a resolution and quality
Learn how to change the image resolution and quality settings.
When recording a video:
In the
1
v
mode, press [
m
].
Select
2
Functions
Movie Size
an option.
Option Description
1280 X 720 HQ
: Play back high-quality files on an HDTV.
1280 X 720
: Play back on an HDTV.
640 X 480
: Play back on a general TV.
320 X 240
: Post on a web page.
Selecting image quality
Photos you take are compressed and saved in JPEG format.
Higher quality images will result in larger sizes.
In Shooting mode, press [
1
m
].
Select
2
Functions
Quality
an option.
Option Description
Super Fine
Fine
Normal
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Selecting a resolution
As you increase the resolution, your photo or video will include
more pixels, so it can be printed on larger paper or displayed on
a larger screen. When you use a high resolution, the file size will
also increase.
When taking a photo:
In Shooting mode, press [
1
m
].
Select
2
Functions
Photo Size
an option.
Option Description
4000 X 3000
: Print on A1 paper.
3984 X 2656
: Print on A2 paper in wide ratio (3:2).
3968 X 2232
: Print on A2 paper in panorama ratio (16:9)
or play back on an HDTV.
2976 X 2976
: Print on A2 paper in square ratio (1:1).
3264 X 2448
: Print on A3 paper.
2592 X 1944
: Print on A4 paper.
2048 X 1536
: Print on A5 paper.
1920 X 1080
: Print on A5 paper or play back on an
HDTV.
1024 X 768
: Attach to email.
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