Changing The Recording Pixels (Still Images) - Canon PowerShot SX100 IS User Manual

Commonly Used Shooting Functions
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Changing the Recording Pixels (Still Images)
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Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode (p. 222).
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Select setting.
1. Press the
@
button.
2. Use the" or
+
button to select
II
and the .. or .. button to change the
option.
3. Press the
@
button.
Approximate Values for Recording Pixels
Recording Pixels
Purpose*1
II
Large
8M 3264
x
2448
High Printing to about A3-size
297
x
420 mm (11.7
x
16.5 in.)
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Printing to about A4-size
1m
Medium 1
5M
2592
x
1944
210
x
297 mm (8.3
x
11.7 in.)
Printing to about Letter-size
216
x
279 mm (8.5
x
11 in.)
1m
Medium 2
3M
2048
x
1536
Printing to about A5-size
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148
x
210 mm (6
x
8.3 in.)
Print postcard-size prints
IE
Medium 3
2M
1600
x
1200
148
x
100 mm (6
x
4 in.)
Print L-size prints
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119
x
89 mm (4.7
x
3.5 in.)
Send images as e-mail
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Small
0.3M 640
x
480
Low attachments or shoot more images
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or
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1600
x
1200
When
printing to postcards (P, 71),
Postcard
Printing on wide size paper (you can
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check the composition at a 16:9
3264
x
1832
aspect ratio. Areas that will not be
Widescreen
recorded appear on the LCD monitor
as a black border.)
:Approximate recording pixel numbers are shown. (M is short for megapixels.)
*1 Paper sizes vary according to region.
*2 Cannot be set in
d;J
mode.
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