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Chapter 2: Taking pictures and recording video clips 41
The default Compression setting is Better. The Compression
setting remains set when you turn the camera off.
NOTE The Compression setting affects the number of images
that can be saved on your memory card. Fewer images
will be saved on the memory card at the Best setting than
at the default Better setting. Similarly, fewer images will be
saved at the default Better setting than at the Good
setting. See Memory card capacity on page 102.
Setup
Selecting this Capture menu option displays the Setup menu.
For information about the Setup menu, see Chapter 6:
Adjusting the camera settings on page 63.
Icon Setting Description
Best This setting produces the highest-quality
images, but uses the most memory. This is
recommended if you plan to enlarge
images, or print images to a size larger than
18 by 24 cm (or 8 by 10 inches).
Better This setting produces high-quality images
and requires less memory than the Best
setting. This is recommended for printing
images up to 18 by 24 cm (or 8 by 10
inches).
Good This is the most memory-efficient setting,
ideal for images that you want to e-mail or
post to the Internet.