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“Memory Stick
” Operations
Using a “Memory Stick” – introduction
Differences in image quality mode
Recorded images are compressed in JPEG format before being stored in memory. The
memory capacity allotted to each image varies depending on the image quality mode
selected. Details are shown in the table below.
Image quality mode Memory capacity
SUPER FINE Approx. 190 KB
FINE Approx. 100 KB
STANDARD Approx. 60 KB
Note on the image quality mode indicator
This is only displayed during recording.
The approximate number of images you can record on a
“Memory Stick”
The approximate number of images you can record on a “Memory Stick” that is
formatted using this camcorder varies depending on which image quality mode you
select and the complexity of the subject.
Image quality mode
SUPER FINE FINE STANDARD
4 MB type (supplied) 20 images 40 images 60 images
8 MB type (not supplied) 40 images 81 images 122 images
16 MB type (not supplied) 82 images 164 images 246 images
32 MB type (not supplied) 164 images 329 images 494 images
64 MB type (not supplied) 329 images 659 images 988 images