Canon Power Shot A400 Digital Camera User Manual


 
37
Shooting – The Basics
Changing the Resolution and
Compression
You can change the resolution and compression
(excluding movie) depending on the purpose.
* Paper sizes vary according to region.
Shooting Mode
The Postcard Print mode is not available in , and .
Resolution Purpose
L
(Large)
2048 x
1536 pixels
Large
Small
zPrint up to A4 size*
210 x 297 mm (8.3 x
11.7 in.) prints
zPrint up to Letter size*
216 x 279 mm (8.5 x
11 in.) prints
M1
(Medium1)
1600 x
1200 pixels
zPrint postcard size
148 x 100 mm (6 x 4
in.) prints
zPrint L-size 119 x 89
mm (4.7 x 3.5 in.)
prints
M2
(Medium2)
1024 x 768
pixels
zPrint card size 86 x 54
mm (3.4 x 2.1 in.)
prints
S
(Small)
640 x 480
pixels
zSend images as e-
mail attachments
zShoot more images
Movies can be shot with the following
resolutions.
or
z The resolution is set to M1 (1600 x
1200) and the compression is set to
(Fine).
z See page 51 for Postcard Print mode
information.
Compression Purpose
Superfine
High
Quality
Normal
Shoot higher quality
images
Fine
Shoot normal quality
images
Normal
Shoot more images
Resolution
640 x 480 pixels
320 x 240 pixels
160 x 120 pixels