Selecting The Image Quality (Record Mode) 28 Playback - Olympus CAMEDIA C-300 ZOOM Manual

SELECTING THE IMAGE QUALITY (RECORD MODE)
Choose the best record mode for your purposes (printing, editing on a PC,
website editing, etc.).
Still picture record modes
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Record
mode
The highest quality mode. As the images are saved as
uncompressed data, this is the best mode for printing or
image-processing on a PC. This mode has different
TIFF
resolutions to choose from, depending on your purpose.
It takes longer to store the images.
A high quality mode using the JPEG format. Because the
compression rate is very low, high quality can be maintained.
SHQ
• Use this mode when you want to print out an image with
(Super
high quality or on large paper such as A4 (8.3"
High
cm
Quality)
• As the image quality is high, the number of storable
images is reduced.
A high quality mode with medium compression. Because
the compression rate is higher than SHQ and the file size
HQ
is smaller, more images can be saved to a card.
(High
• Use this mode when you want to edit images on a PC or
Quality)
print them out on postcard size paper.
• This mode is the factory default setting.
The resolutions in this mode are smaller than in SHQ or
HQ. For each resolution, you can choose HIGH (to reduce
noise) or NORMAL (to save more images). Select the best
SQ
setting for your purpose (printing, Internet pages, etc.).
(Standard
• Use this mode when you want to attach images to e-mail
Quality)
or simply view them on a PC.
• This is the standard quality mode. The number of
storable images is increased.
As with pictures taken using 35 mm film, the aspect
ratio is 3:2 (1984 × 1312). You can choose TIFF,
3:2
HIGH or NORMAL. The pictures can be printed at a
photo lab without cropping the photo.
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Description
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29.7 cm), or you want to process images on a PC.
Quality
Clearer Larger
×
11.7"/21
Normal Smaller
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File
size
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