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A Image Mode (Image Quality/Image Size)
Choose image size and quality (compression). The size of the files, and with it the
number of images that can be saved, depends on the size and quality
(compression) of the images. Before shooting, choose an image mode according
to how you plan to use the image.
The icon for the current setting is displayed in the monitor in shooting and
playback modes (A 8, 9).
Set to A (auto) mode (A48) M d (Shooting menu) M A Image mode
Setting Size (pixels) Description
H 4000×3000P 4000×3000
Highest quality, suitable for enlargements or
high-quality prints. The compression ratio is
approximately 1:4.
I
4000×3000
(default setting)
4000×3000
Best choice in most situations. The compression
ratio is approximately 1:8.R 3264×2448 3264×2448
L 2592×1944 2592×1944
M 2048×1536 2048×1536
Smaller size allows more images to be saved. The
compression ratio is approximately 1:8.
N 1024×768 1024×768
Suited to display on a computer monitor. The
compression ratio is approximately 1:8.
O 640×480 640×480
Suited to distribution by e-mail or full-screen
display on a television with a 4:3 aspect ratio.
o 3968×2232 3968×2232
Images with an aspect ratio of 16:9 can be taken.
The compression ratio is approximately 1:8.
C Note on Image Mode
• If the image mode setting is changed, the new image mode setting is also applied to other
shooting modes (except sport continuous).
• This feature cannot be used simultaneously with certain features. ➝ “Camera Settings that Cannot
Be Set at the Same Time” (A 58)
C Image Mode for Sport Continuous Mode
• In sport continuous mode (A46), the following image mode settings are available: M
2048×1536, N1024×768, O 640×480, m 1920×1080 (image size 1920 × 1080, compression
ratio 1/8).
• The image mode setting in the sport continuous menu (A46) is saved separately from the
image mode setting in other shooting modes and is not applied to the other modes.