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Still picture image quality and their applications
Movie image quality
Panorama shooting lets you create a panoramic picture, software on the provided CD-
ROM. An Olympus xD-Picture Card is required for panorama shooting.
1 IMAGE QUALITY Changing the image quality
Image quality/Image size Compression Application
SHQ 3072 × 2304 Low
compression
• This is useful for printing large images
on A3-size (16 × 11.7 in.) paper.
• This is useful for performing computer
image processing, such as contrast
adjustment and red-eye correction.
HQ 3072 × 2304 Standard
compression
SQ1 2048 × 1536 Standard
compression
• This is useful for printing on A4-size
(11.7 × 8.5 in.) or postcard-sized (6 × 4
in.) paper.
• This is useful for computer editing
such as rotating or adding text to a
picture.
SQ2 640 × 480 Standard
compression
• This is useful for sending as e-mail
attachments.
16:9 1920 × 1080 Standard
compression
• This is useful for expressing the
broadness of a subject such as
landscapes and for viewing pictures on
a wide-screen television.
Image quality /Image size
SHQ 640 × 480
HQ 320 × 240
2 PANORAMA Creating a panoramic picture
Connects pictures from
left to right
Connects pictures from
bottom to top
Y: The next picture is connected at
the right edge.
X: The next picture is connected at
the left edge.
O: The next picture is connected at
the top.
N: The next picture is connected at
the bottom.