Aspect Ratio/Picture Size; Picture Quality - Panasonic HDC-HS200 Operating Instructions Manual

Aspect ratio/picture size

This allows you to select the aspect ratio of the
pictures to suit printing or the playback method.
The higher the number of pixels, the higher the
clarity of the picture when printing.
(When setting aspect ratio)
Select the menu. (l 27)
[PICTURE] # [ASPECT RATIO] # desired
setting
(When setting picture size)
Select the menu. (l 27)
[PICTURE] # [PICTURE SIZE] # desired
setting
∫ Picture size and Maximum zoom
ratio
Aspect
Picture size
ratio
9
M
8
M
4:3
5
M
0.3
M
10.6
M
3:2
7
M M
4.5
M
10
M
16:9
6
M
3.5
M
* Extra optical zoom cannot be used. The
maximum zoom magnification is 12k.
≥ Refer to page 55 for Extra optical zoom.
≥ When the aspect ratio is set to [4:3] or [3:2],
black bands may appear on the left and right of
the screen.
≥ The edges of still pictures recorded on this unit
with a 16:9 aspect ratio may be cut at printing.
Check the printer or photo studio before
printing.
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Extra
optical
zoom
*
3520k2640 –
3264k2448 12.9k
2560k1920 16.5k
640k480 20k
*
3984k2656 –
3264k2176 14.6k
2592k1728 18.4k
*
4224k2376 –
3328k1872 15.2k
2560k1440 19.8k
≥ The number of recording pixels that can be set
changes depending on selected screen aspect
ratio.
≥ The recording will become longer depending
on the recording pixels.

Picture quality

Selecting the picture quality.
Select the menu. (l 27)
[PICTURE] # [QUALITY] # desired setting
: Still pictures with a high picture quality
are recorded.
: Priority is given to the number of still
pictures recorded. Still pictures are
recorded in normal picture quality.
≥ If the [QUALITY] is set to
noise may appear on a playback image
depending on the picture content.
, mosaic-pattern