Image Size - Nikon COOLPIX P500 User Manual

Image Size
Set to P, S,
A or M
-_ MENU (Shooting menu) -') Image size
Choose the size of pictures in pixels for recording.
The larger the image, the larger the size at which it can be printed or displayed
without becoming noticeably "grainyj' limiting the number of pictures that can be
recorded.
Conversely, pictures shot at smaller sizes require less memory, making them suited
to distribution by e-mail or the web.
Image size
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I]_ [de_ultsetting)
E_ 3264x2448
E_ 2S92x1944
2.
[_ 2048x1536
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Description
Record pictures exhibiting greater detail than those shot at
L_ 3264x2448 or L_ 2592x1944.
3ood balance between file size and quality makes this the best
_nolce In most situations.
[__ 1600x1200
Smaller than 1_ 4000x3000, L_ 3264x2448 and [_ 2592xl 944
...................... for recording more pictures.
[_ 1280xg60
E_ 1024x768 Record pictures of a size suitable for display on devices such as a
_ombuter monitor.
Record pictures suitable for display on a television with a screen
VGA 640x480
aspect ratio of 4:3, or for e-mail attachment.
Record pictures with the same aspect ratio (3:2) as those shot with
[._ 3984x2656
35 mm film cameras.
_9 3968x2232
9M Record pictures with the same aspect ratio (16:9) as wide-screen
2, 1920x1080 _mevisions.
I'1, I 2gg2x2gg2 Record perfectly square pictures.
The icon for the current setting is displayed on the monitor in shooting and
playback modes ([_8 to 10).
[] Image Size Setting
• Image sizecar/also be set in shooting modes other than P, S, A or M by pressing the MENU button.
• The setting is also applied to other shooting modes (except for shooting mode U).
• image size is fixed at [_ 1600xl 200 for Pre-shooting cache or Continuous H: 60 fps,
1M
[_ 1280x960 for Continuous H: 120 fps ([_ 76).
• This feature cannot be used simultaneously with certain features. See"Functions that Cannot be
Applied Simultaneously" ([_104) for more information.