Changing The Image Quality - Canon PowerShot G12 User Manual

Changing the Image Quality

You can choose between three image quality settings.
Image Quality Table
Image Quality
(Recording Pixels/Frame Rate)
1280 x 720 pixels, 24 frames/sec.* For shooting high-definition movies.
640 x 480 pixels, 30 frames/sec. For shooting standard quality movies.
320 x 240 pixels, 30 frames/sec.
* movies play back at 30 fps.
Estimated Shooting Time
Memory Card Capacity
Image Quality
• Based on Canon's testing standards.
• Recording will automatically stop when the clip file size reaches 4 GB, or when the
recording time reaches 29 minutes and 59 seconds when shooting in
approximately 1 hour when shooting in
• Recording may stop even if the maximum clip length has not been reached on some
memory cards. SD Speed Class 4 or higher memory cards are recommended.
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Choose the image quality setting.
● After pressing the m button, press the
op buttons to choose
Choose an option.
● Press the qr buttons or turn the Ê dial to
choose an option, then press the m
button.
The option you set will appear on the
screen.
Since the number of recording pixels is smaller than
in , the image quality will appear coarse, but you
can record approximately three times the length.
4 GB
25 min. 08 sec.
43 min. 43 sec.
1 hr. 58 min. 19 sec.
or .
.
Content
16 GB
1 hr. 42 min. 57 sec.
2 hr. 59 min. 03 sec.
8 hr. 04 min. 30 sec.
, and