Operating Instructions

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Advanced (Recording pictures)
Note
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“EZ” is an abbreviation of “Extended optical Zoom”.
• A digital picture is made of numerous dots called pixels. The
higher the numbers of pixels, the finer the picture will be
when it is printed on a large piece of paper or displayed on a
PC monitor.
A Many pixels (Fine)
B Few pixels (Rough)
¢ These pictures are examples to show the effect.
• If you change the aspect ratio, set the picture size again.
• The extended optical zoom does not work when Macro Zoom is set or in [TRANSFORM],
[HIGH SENS.], [HI-SPEED BURST], [FLASH BURST], [PIN HOLE], [FILM GRAIN] and
[PHOTO FRAME] in Scene Mode so the picture size for [ ] is not displayed.
• Pictures may appear in mosaic depending on the subject and the recording conditions.
• Refer to P169 for information about the number of recordable pictures.
For details on [REC] Mode menu settings, refer to P21.
This sets up the picture quality of motion pictures.
Applicable modes:
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[HD]/[WVGA]/[VGA]/[QVGA]
Note
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Refer to P83 for details.
For details on [REC] Mode menu settings, refer to P21.
Set the compression rate at which the pictures are to be stored.
Applicable modes:
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Note
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Refer to P169 for information about the number of recordable pictures.
[REC QUALITY]
[QUALITY]
[A]: Fine (when giving priority to the picture quality)
[›]: Standard (when using the standard picture quality and increasing the number of
pictures to be recorded without changing the number of pixels)