Image Quality Settings - Sony DCR-IP5/IP7BT Operating Instructions Manual

Sony operating instructions digital video camera recorder dcr-ip5/ip7bt
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Using a "Memory Stick" – introduction
To return to the FN screen
Select
PAGE1 screen appears. Next, select EXIT, then press the center z on the control button.

Image quality settings

Setting
FINE
(Indicator: FINE)
STANDARD
(Indicator: STD)
Approximate number of still images you can record on a
"Memory Stick"
The number of images you can record varies depending on which image quality mode
you select. The table below indicates the numbers when using a "Memory Stick"
formatted with this camcorder.
Quality
FINE
STANDARD 1970 images 980 images
* Optional
Note
In some cases, changing the image quality mode may not affect the image quality,
depending on the types of images you are shooting.
Differences in image quality mode
Recorded images are compressed in the JPEG format before being stored in memory.
The memory capacity allotted to each image varies depending on the selected image
quality mode. Details are shown in the table below. (The image size is 640 480,
regardless of image quality mode. The data size before compression is about 600 KB.)
Image quality mode
FINE (FINE)
STANDARD (STD)
Image quality mode indicator
The image quality mode indicator is not displayed during playback.
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RETURN,
, then press the center z on the control button after step 7. The
Meaning
Use this mode when you want to record high quality images.
The image is compressed to about 1/6.
This is the standard image quality. The image is compressed
to about 1/10.
128 MB*
64 MB*
1310 images 650 images
"Memory Stick"
32 MB*
16 MB*
325 images
160 images
485 images
240 images
Memory capacity
About 100 KB
About 60 KB
8 MB
4 MB*
80 images
39 images
120 images
58 images

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