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Snapshot Tutorial
• The initial factory default image size setting is 9M (9 million pixels).
• Selecting “3:2” records images with an aspect ratio of 3:2, which matches the
standard aspect ratio of print paper.
• The letters “HDTV” stand for “High Definition Television”. An HDTV screen has an
aspect ratio of 16:9, which makes them wider than the usual 4:3 aspect ratio of
television screens of the past. Your camera can record images that are compatible
with the aspect ratio an HDTV screen.
• You should regard the print paper sizes suggested here as guidelines only (200 dpi
print resolution).
• Available image sizes are limited for some functions as noted below.
* Applicable BEST SHOT scenes: “Move In CS”, “Move Out CS”, “High Speed
Anti Shake”, “High Speed Night Scene”, “Multi-motion Image”, “High Speed Best
Selection”
Image Size
(Pixels)
Suggested Print
Size and
Application
Description
9M
(3456
x
2592)
A3 Print
Good detail for better clarity even for images
cropped (page 115) from the original
3:2
(3456
x
2304)
A3 Print
16:9
(3456
x
1944)
HDTV
6M
(2816
x
2112)
A3 Print
Good detail
4M
(2304
x
1728)
A4 Print
2M
(1600
x
1200)
3.5"
x
5" Print
Best when preserving memory capacity is
relatively more important than image quality.
VGA
(640
x
480)
E Mail
Image files are smaller, which is better when
attaching images to e-mail. However, images
are relatively coarser.
These sizes Cannot be selected when using
9M, 3:2, 16:9
Slow Motion View, Lag Correction, High Speed CS, some
BEST SHOT scenes*