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Setting the Picture Quality
By using the PICTURE button, the picture quality of the image data to be recorded can be
selected from 3 types. The currently selected picture quality is displayed on the status LCD.
Pressing the PICTURE button will cycle through the picture quality modes as shown below.
SUPER FINE (Default setting)
FINE
ECONOMY
Number of recordable images
The values shown below are guides when recording using the same picture mode. When
there are files other than images, or when recording is made while switching the picture quality
mode/recording mode, the number of recordable images will vary. Furthermore, the number
of recordable images may also vary depending on the recorded subject.
Picture quality mode Estimated number of File size (estimate)
recordable images (8MB card)
SUPER FINE About 17 images About 400KB
FINE About 26 images About 250KB
ECONOMY About 60 images About 100KB
*Note: When using an SD Memory Card
Picture quality modes and number of recorded pixels
Picture quality mode Number of recorded pixels (H) × (V)
Picture quality
SUPER FINE 1600 × 1200 pixels The camera is set to this mode as default.
Among the 3 picture quality modes, this
mode is superior in quality. Use this mode
when saving images or when editing im-
ages on a PC. Images consisting of about
2 million pixels can be recorded in this mode.
FINE 1280 × 960 pixels Images consisting of about 1.3 million pix-
els can be recorded in this mode.
ECONOMY 640 × 480 pixels Among the 3 modes, this mode allows the
most number of images to be recorded.
Since the image file size is small, images
recorded in this mode are suitable for at-
taching to email, etc.
Picture quality mode and display
When playing back images record in the above picture modes, the 3 mode types will appear
on the center bottom of the LCD monitor.
[SUPER FINE] ➝
, [FINE] ➝ , [ECONOMY] ➝
MODE
PICTURE