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Shooting
Approximate Values for Recording Pixels
* Paper sizes vary according to region.
Changing the Recording Pixels and
Compression
(Still Images)
1
FUNC. Menu * (Compression)/
* (Recording Pixels).
See Menus and Settings (p. 22).
* Default setting.
zUse the or button to select
compression/recording pixels set-
tings and press the FUNC./SET but-
ton.
Recording Pixels Purpose*
(Large)
3072 x 2304
pixels
High Printing to about A3-size
297 x 420 mm (11.7 x 16.5 in.)
(Medium 1)
2592 x 1944
pixels
Printing to about A4-size
210 x 297 mm (8.3 x 11.7 in.)
Printing to about Letter-size
216 x 279 mm (8.5 x 11 in.)
(Medium 2)
2048 x 1536
pixels
Printing to about A5-size
148 x 210 mm (6 x 8.3 in.)
(Medium 3)
1600 x 1200
pixels
Print postcard-size prints
148 x 100 mm (6 x 4 in.)
Print L-size prints
119 x 89 mm (4.7 x 3.5 in.)
(Small)
640 x 480
pixels
Low
Send images as e-mail
attachments or shoot more images
or
(Postcard)
1600 x 1200
pixels
When printing to postcards (p. 37).
(Widescreen)
3072 x 1728
pixels
Printing on wide size paper (you can check
the composition at a 16:9 aspect ratio.
Areas that will not be recorded appear on
the LCD monitor as a black border.)