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Getting Started
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Approximate Number of Recordable Images by Size and Quality
• The table above indicates the approximate number of images and recording
time when using a 256MB SD Memory Card.
• The table above is based on standard shooting conditions specified by
PENTAX and may vary depending on the subject, shooting conditions, capture
mode, SD Memory Card, etc.
Select the size and quality best suited to your purpose.
The larger size and the higher quality level E are selected, the clearer
moving images are produced, but the file size is increased.
Select the appropriate size and quality on the [A Rec. Mode] menu.
Appropriate Sizes (Recorded Pixels) According to Use
The default setting is 640 (640×480).
Quality Level
C
Best
D
Better
E
Good
Sound
Recorded Pixels
10M (3648×2736) 75 109 152
4
hr.
25
min.
59
sec.
7M (3072×2304)
107 155 215
5M (2592×1944) 151 218 303
3M (2048×1536) 229 331 459
2M (1600×1200) 321 464 643
1024 (1024×768) 584 845 1170
640 (640×480) 1072 1550 2146
Size and Quality of Movies
Selecting the Recorded Pixels of Movies 1p.99
Selecting the Quality Level of Movies 1p.100
640 (640×480)
Viewing high-quality movies at VGA size. The recordable time is
shorter.
320 (320×240) Smaller file size allows a longer time recording.