Mode Settings - Nikon COOLPIX S1200PJ Reference Manual

In the shooting screen _
MENU
b utton _ Shooting menu _ Image mode
You can use the Image mode setting in the shooting
menu to select the combination of image size and
compression rate that is used when saving pictures.
Choose the image mode best suited to the manner in
which pictures will be used and the capacity of the
internal memory or memory card. The higher the
image mode setting, the larger the size at which it can
be printed, but limiting the number of pictures that can be recorded.
Image Mode Settings (Image Size and Quality)
Option* '°'_Size(pixels) Description
Higher quality than [_, suitable for enlargements or
i_ 4320x3240"_ 4320 x 3240 high-quality prints. The compression ratio is
approximately 1:4.
[] 4320x3240
(default setting) 4320 x 3240
............................................................................................ Best choice in most situations. The compression ratio
[] 3264X2448 3264 x 2448 is approximately 1:8.
"_ 2592x1944 2592)<1944
Smaller size than [], _"_,or _ allows more pictures to
[] 2048xiS36 2048 x 1536 be stored.The compression ratio is approximately 1:8.
Suited to display on a computer monitor. The
_'_ 1024x768 1024 x 768 compression ratio is approximately 1:8.
Suited to full-screen display on a television with an
_ 640x480 640 x 480 aspect ratio of 4:3, or distribution by e-maik The
compression ratio is approximately 1:8.
4224x2376 4224 x 2376 Pictures with an aspect ratio of 16:9 are recorded. The
compression ratio is approximately 1:8.
The total number of pixels recorded, and the number of pixels recorded horizontally and
vertically.
Example: [] 432Ox3240 = Approx. 14 megapixels,4320 x 3240 pixels
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The icon for the current setting is displayed in the monitor in shooting and
playback modes (l_ 8, 9).
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