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Changing the Quality
(Data Compression Ratio)
You can choose among 3 quality levels (Data
Compression Ratio).
[Preparation]
• Set the operational mode dial and REC mode
dial. (P25)
1
Press the [MENU] button.
2
Press 3/4 to select [QUALITY].
3
Press 2/1 to select the
quality (Data
Compression Ratio).
• : TIFF (No compression)
Suitable when editing and processing
pictures with editing/retouching software.
• : Fine (Low compression)
It gives priority to picture quality to record
high quality pictures.
• : Standard
(Standard compression)
It gives priority to the number of recordable
pictures and records standard quality
pictures.
A
:
Quality and number of recordable
pictures
(
a
Picture size,
b
Quality,
c
In motion
image mode) (With the supplied 16MB SD
Memory Card)
4
Press the [MENU] button.
• The menu will disappear.
• In AUTO mode [ ], you cannot select TIFF [ ].
• In motion image mode [ ], quality cannot be modified.
• It may happen that pictures appear like a mosaic depending on the scene characteristics.
• The number of recordable pictures corresponds to the capacity of the supplied 16MB SD
Memory Card. (If you mix fine quality and standard quality, the number of recordable
pictures changes)
• Remaining frame which is displayed on the LCD monitor may not correspond with recorded
frames, however, this is not a malfunction.
REC
SETUP
AUDIO REC.
PICT.SIZE
QUALITY
D.ZOOM
SELECT
:
SET EXIT
Approx.75 s
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