Samsung Digimax GX-1S User Manual page 30

Using the memory card
Recorded Pixels and Quality Level
Choose the number of pixels (size) and quality level (data compression rate) of pictures according to
how you intend to use the pictures you have taken.
Pictures with larger recorded size or the more
The number of pictures that can be taken (the number of pictures that can be recorded on an SD
Memory Card) becomes less with larger file sizes.
The quality of the captured photo or printed picture depends on the quality level, exposure control,
resolution of the printer and a variety of other factors so you do not need to select more than the
required number of pixels. For example, to print in postcard size,
Set the appropriate recorded size and quality level depending on purpose.
Choose the appropriate number of recorded pixels and quality level for images on the [
menu.
Setting the Recorded Pixels (p.107)
Setting the Quality Level (p.108)
Recorded Pixels, Quality Level and Approximate Image Storage Capacity
Quality Level
Recorded Pixels
(3008x2008)
(3008x2000)
(2400x1600)
(1536x1024)
- The above table shows the approximate image storage capacity and recording time when using a
128 MB SD Memory Card.
- The above figures may vary depending on the subject, shooting conditions, shooting mode, SD
Memory Card and other factors.
are clearer when printed.
RAW
Best
10 -
- 33
- 50
- 103
(1536 1024) is adequate.
Rec. Mode]
Better Good
- -
68 114
94 158
169 266
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