Picture Size [Pict.size]; Quality [Quality] - Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ4 Operating Instructions Manual

Picture Size
When you select a larger picture size, you
can print pictures clearly.
When you select a smaller picture size
(640k480 pixels), you can record more
pictures. In addition, it is convenient to
attach the picture to an e-mail or post it on
a website because the file size is small.
2560 (DMC-FZ5) 2560k1920 pixels
2304 (DMC-FZ4) 2304k1728 pixels
2048 (DMC-FZ5) 2048k1536 pixels
1600 1600k1200 pixels
1280 1280k960 pixels
640
HDTV 1920k1080 pixels
• For details on how to playback pictures
recorded using [HDTV] mode on a
High-Definition TV (HDTV has a 16:9
aspect), refer to P95.
• Both ends of the pictures recorded using
[HDTV] mode may be cut off in printing.
Check the picture before printing. (P111)
• In motion image mode [
animation is created, the picture size is
fixed to 320k240 pixels.
• Pictures may appear like a mosaic
depending on the subject or the recording
condition.
• The number of recordable pictures
depends on the subject.
• The number of remaining pictures
displayed on the screen may not
correspond with recorded frames.
• Refer to P18 for the number of recordable
pictures.
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Recording Menu Settings
[PICT.SIZE]
640k480 pixels
] or when a flip
Quality
[QUALITY]
You can select 3 types of quality
(compression level) according to the usage
of the picture.
TIFF (Uncompressed):
This type is suitable when editing
and processing pictures with retouch
software.
Fine (Low compression):
This type gives priority to picture
quality. Picture quality will be high.
Standard (High compression):
This type gives priority to the
number of recordable pictures and
records standard quality pictures.
• When the quality is set to [TIFF], a JPEG
picture with the quality equal to Standard
is created at the same time.
• Pictures may appear like a mosaic
depending on the subject or the recording
condition.
• The number of recordable pictures
depends on the subject.
• The number of remaining pictures
displayed on the screen may not
correspond with recorded frames.
• The following functions cannot be used for
pictures recorded in [TIFF].
– [AUDIO DUB.] (DMC-FZ5 only)
– [RESIZE]
– [TRIMMING]
• The following functions cannot be used
when setting the quality to [TIFF].
– Auto bracket
– Burst mode
– [AUDIO REC.] (DMC-FZ5 only)
• Refer to P18 for the number of recordable
pictures.