Changing The Resolution / Compression; Compression - Canon PowerShot A300 User Manual

Changing the Resolution / Compression

You can change the resolution and compression (excluding movies) settings to suit your purpose.
Resolution
2048 x 1536 pixels
(Large)
1600 x 1200 pixels
(Medium 1)
1024 x 768 pixels
(Medium 2)
640 x 480 pixels
(Small)
* Paper sizes vary according to region.

Compression

Superfine
Fine
Normal
• Movies can be shot with the following resolution.
Large
Small
High Quality
Normal
Resolution
640 x 480 pixels
320 x 240 pixels
160 x 120 pixels
Purpose
• Print A4 size* 210 x 297 mm (8.3 x 11.7 in.) or larger prints
• Print letter size 216 x 279 mm (8.5 x 11 in.) or larger prints
• Print postcard size 148 x 100 mm (6 x 4 in.) prints
• Print L size 119 x 89 mm (4.7 x 3.5 in.) prints
• Print card size 86 x 54 mm (3.4 x 2.1 in.) prints
• Send images via e-mail
• Shoot more images
Purpose
• Shoot higher quality images
• Shoot normal quality images
• Shoot more images
Shooting
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