5.
Image and Picture Quality Settings
Setting the Picture Quality and Size
Setting the aspect ratio of pictures
Applicable modes:
This allows you to select the aspect ratio of the pictures to suit printing or the playback
method.
At the time of purchase, it is initially set to [3:2].
>
[Rec] > [Aspect Ratio]
MENU
[4:3]
[Aspect Ratio] of a 4:3 TV
[3:2]
[Aspect Ratio] of a 35 mm film camera
[16:9]
[Aspect Ratio] of a high-definition TV, etc.
[1:1]
Square aspect ratio
•
The ends of the recorded pictures may be cut at printing so check before printing.
•
If you use the HDMI output during recording, the setting is fixed to [16:9].
Not available in these cases:
•
Not available with
[Panorama Shot] in Scene Guide Mode .
Setting the number of pixels
Applicable modes:
Set the number of pixels. The higher the numbers of pixels, the finer the detail of the
pictures will appear even when they are printed onto large sheets.
>
[Rec] > [Picture Size]
MENU
When the aspect ratio is [4:3].
Settings
[L] (17.5M)
[
M] (9M)
[
S] (4.5M)
Image size
4864k3648
3456k2592
2432k1824
131
When the aspect ratio is [3:2].
Settings
[L] (20M)
[
M] (10M)
[
S] (5M)
(P358)
Image size
5472k3648
3888k2592
2736k1824