The Shooting Menu (For A (Auto) Mode); Image Mode (Image Size And Quality) - Nikon Coolpix L840 Reference Manual

The Shooting Menu (for A (Auto) Mode)

Image Mode (Image Size and Quality)

Enter shooting mode* M d button M Image mode M k button
* This setting can also be changed in shooting modes other than auto. The changed
setting is also applied to other shooting modes.
Select the combination of image size and compression ratio to be used when
saving images.
The higher the image mode setting, the larger the size at which it can be
printed, and the lower the compression ratio, the higher the quality of the
images, but the number of images that can be saved is reduced.
Option*
Q 4608×3456P
P 4608×3456 (default setting)
R 3264×2448
r 2272×1704
q 1600×1200
O 640×480
g 4608×2592
s 3456×3456
* The numerical values indicate the number of pixels that are captured.
Example: P 4608×3456 = approx. 16 megapixels, 4608 × 3456 pixels
Aspect ratio
Compression ratio
(horizontal to vertical)
Approx. 1:4 4:3
Approx. 1:8 4:3
Approx. 1:8 4:3
Approx. 1:8 4:3
Approx. 1:8 4:3
Approx. 1:8 4:3
Approx. 1:8 16:9
Approx. 1:8 1:1
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