Changing The Resolution And Compression - Canon PowerShot S50 User Manual

Changing the Resolution and Compression

You can change the resolution and compression (excluding movies) settings to suit
the purpose of the image you are about to shoot. To record the CCD output
without compression, select the RAW file format (p. 52).
L (Large)
M1 (Medium 1)
M2 (Medium 2)
S (Small)
*Paper sizes vary according to region.
• Movies can be shot with the following resolution.
Resolution
320 x 240 pixels
160 x 120 pixels
1
Turn the shooting mode dial to the desired Shooting mode.
2
Press the
3
Select L* (2592 x 1944) using C or D on
the multicontroller.
* The current setting is displayed.
Resolution
2592 x 1944 pixels
1600 x 1200 pixels
1024 x 768 pixels
640 x 480 pixels
Compression
Superfine
Fine
Normal
/ / button.
• Print A4 size* 210 x 297 mm (8.3 x 11.7 in.) or larger prints
High
• 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 as e-mail attachments
Low
• Shoot more images
High Quality Shoot higher quality images
Shoot normal quality images
Normal Shoot more images
Purpose
Purpose
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