Image Quality Settings - Sony digital handycam DCR-TRV10 Operating Instructions Manual

Using a Memory Stick–introduction

Image quality settings

Setting
FINE (FINE)
STANDARD (STD)
Differences in image quality mode
Recorded images are compressed in JPEG format before being stored into memory. The
memory capacity allotted to each image varies depending on the selected image quality
mode. Details are shown in the table below. (The number of pixels is 640
regardless of image quality mode. The data size before compression is about 600 KB.)
Image quality mode
FINE
STANDARD
Approximate number of images you can record on a Memory Stick
The number of images you can record varies depending on which image quality mode
you select and the complexity of the subject.
4MB type:
FINE (FINE)
STANDARD (STD)
8MB type:
FINE (FINE)
STANDARD (STD)
16MB type:
FINE (FINE)
STANDARD (STD)
Note
In some cases, changing the image quality mode may not affect the image quality,
depending on the types of images you are shooting.
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.
Memory capacity
About 100 KB
About 60 KB
40 images (maximum)
60 images (maximum)
81 images (maximum)
122 images (maximum)
164 images (maximum)
246 images (maximum)
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