Canon Optura 100 Camcorder User Manual


 
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Using a Memory Card
Notes:
Depending on the image you are recording, sometimes there will be no
difference in image quality between settings.
Images are compressed and recorded in the JPEG (Joint Photographic Experts
Group) format.
The number of images that can still be recorded on a memory card may
sometimes decrease by 2 images at once.
Refer to p. 149 for the memory card displays.
Selecting the recording image resolution
Select the image resolution of still images to be recorded.
IMAGE RES.••1280
×
960
CARD SET UP
( 37)
To change the image resolution to 640 × 480, open the menu and select
CARD SET UP. Then select IMAGE RES., set it to 640 × 480 and
close the menu.
Notes:
The number of pixels is 640 × 480 and 1280 × 960 in both STANDARD and
FINE.
+
CAMERA
CARD
* These figures are approximate, number of images per 8MB MMC. The actual
number you will be able to record varies depending on the images. Remember
that the sample images already recorded on the supplied MultiMediaCard are
included in the total number.
When still images are recorded at an image size of 1280 × 960 on your
camcorder, images are sometimes not played back properly on other digital
devices that do not support recording at an image size of 1280 × 960.
Image resolution
Image quality
1280 × 960 640 × 480
Standard Approx. 32 images Approx. 106 images
Fine Approx. 17 images Approx. 61 images
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