Nikon COOLPIX P7100 Reference Manual page 22

Changing the Image Quality and Image Size
Available Image Size
You can set the JPEGimage size (amount of pixels) for pictures recorded with an
image quality of Fine, Normal or Basic.
Tile larger tile image, tile larger tile size at which it carl be printed or displayed
without becoming noticeably "grainyj' limiting the number of pictures that can be
recorded.
C_onversely,small image sizes are suitable for pictures attached to e-mails or used
on web pages. However, printing small images in large print sizes results in the
image turning"grainy:
Options _
l_ 3648x2736
(de_ultsetting)
3264x2448
2592x1944
2048x1536
1600x1200
1280x960
Description
Record pictures with finer detail than those shot at [_ 3264x2448
or L_ 2592x1944.
[_ Good balance between file size and quality; suitable in most
[_ situations.
Smaller than i_ 3648x2736, L_ 3264x2448 and
E_ E_ 2592x1944; for recording more pictures.
d_
Record pictures of a size suitable for display on devices such as a
[_ 1024x768
computer monitor.
Record pictures suitable for display on a television with a screen
640x480
aspect ratio of 4:3, or for e-mail attachment.
Record pictures with the same aspect ratio (3:2) as those shot with
3648x2432
35mm [135] format film cameras.
m_97M 3584x2016 Record pictures with the same aspect ratio (16:9) as wide screen TV.
rl:,1 2736x2736 Record square pictures.
The total number of pixels captured, and the number of pixels captured horizontally and
vertically.
Example: I_ 3648x2736 10 megapixels, 3648x2736 pixels
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5"
[] Image Size Setting
• The setting for the image size is shown by an icon displayed on the monitor during shooting and
playback (_8 to 10).
• The setting is also applied to other shooting modes (except for low noise night mode, and
shooting modes Ul, U2 and U3).
• in low noise night mode, the available image size is [_ 2048xl 536 or smaller.
• The size of JPEG images can be chosen when you create JPEG images from NRW (RAW) images
using NRW (RAW) processing (_17) (up to a maximum of 3648 x 2736 pixels).
• Image size for the JPEG image can be set when NRW (RAW) + Fine, NRW (RAW) + Normal or
ms
NRW (RAW) + Basic is selected. However, note that a_ 3648x2432, _M3584x2016 and
[_ 2736x2736 cannot be selected.
• This feature may not be used in combination with certain features. See "Features That Cannot Be
Used Simultaneously" (_80) for more information.
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