Shooting Options: The Shooting Menu
Displaying the Shooting Menu and High-sensitivity Menu
Enter L (auto) or high-sensitivity shooting mode by pressing C in shooting
mode, selecting L (auto) or K (high-sensitivity), and then pressing d. Press
m to display the shooting menu or high-sensitivity menu.
Shooting
• Use the multi selector (c 10) to choose and apply settings.
• To exit the shooting or high-sensitivity menu, press m.
Z Image Mode
Pictures taken with a digital camera are recorded as
image files. The size of the files, and with it the
number of images that can be recorded, depends
on the size and quality of the images. Before shoot-
ing, choose an image mode according to how you
plan to use the picture.
Option
High (3072A)
F
Normal (3072)
E
(default setting)
Normal (2592)
d
e
Normal (2048)
PC screen (1024)
h
i
TV screen (640)
16:9
B
The icon for the current setting is displayed in the monitor in shooting and
playback modes (c 6, 7).
84
Size (pixels)
Highest quality, suitable for enlarge-
3,072 × 2,304
ments or high-quality prints. The com-
pression ratio is approximately 1:4.
3,072 × 2,304
Best choice in most situations. The com-
pression ratio is approximately 1:8.
2,592 × 1,944
Smaller size allows more pictures to be
2,048 × 1,536
stored. The compression ratio is approxi-
mately 1:8.
Suited to display on computer monitor.
1,024 × 768
The compression ratio is approximately
1:8.
Suited to full-screen display on a television
640 × 480
or distribution by e-mail or the web. The
compression ratio is approximately 1:8.
Pictures with an aspect ratio of 16:9 can
3072 × 1728
be taken. The compression ratio is approx-
imately 1:8.
Shooting menu
Image mode
White balance
Continuous
BSS
ISO sensitivity
Exit
Image mode
High (3072 )
Normal (3072)
Normal (2592)
Normal (2048)
PC screen (1024)
Exit
Description