Changing The Resolution And Compression - Canon PowerShot G6 User Manual

Changing the Resolution and Compression
You can change the resolution and compression (still images)
settings to suit the purpose of the image you are about to shoot. To
record the CCD output without compression, select the RAW file
format (p. 62).
• Still images
Resolution
Purpose
L(L)
3072 x 2304 pixels
High • Print A4 size* 210 x 297 mm (8.3 x
Large
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11.7 in.) or larger prints
M1(~)
2592 x 1944 pixels
• Print letter size* 216 x 279 mm
Medium 1
(8.5 x 11 in.) or larger prints
• Print A4 size* 210 x 297 mm (8.3 x
M2(M)
2048 x 1536 pixels
11.7 in.) prints
Medium 2 • Print letter size* 216 x 279 mm
(8.5 x 11 in.) prints
M3(~)
• Print postcard size 148 x 100 mm
1600 x 1200 pixels
(6 x 4 in.) prints
Medium 3
• Print L size 119 x 89 mm (4.7 x
3.5 in.) prints
5(5)
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• Send images as e-mail attachments
Small
640 x 480 pixels
Low
• Shoot more images
* Paper sizes vary according to region.
(The icons in the parentheses appear on the display panel.)
Compression
Purpose
~
Superfine
High Shoot higher quality images
•
Fine
~
Shoot normal quality images
..
Normal
Normal Shoot more images
• Movies
Resolution
~
640 x 480 pixels
m1 320 x 240 pixels
Iffij
160 x 120 pixels
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