Pentax Optio MX Digital Camera User Manual


 
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Taking Still Pictures
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You can choose the number of recorded pixels of still pictures from
[2048×1536], [1600×1200], [1024×768] and [640×480].
The more pixels, the bigger the picture and the larger the filesize. The
quality level setting also affects the filesize of your pictures (1p.71).
Recorded Pixels
1 Press the MENU button in Capture mode.
The [A Rec. Mode] menu appears.
2 Use the four-way controller (23)
to select [Recorded Pixels].
3 Use the four-way controller (45)
to change the recorded pixels.
4 Press the OK button.
The camera is ready to take pictures.
Selecting the Recorded Pixels
2048 (2048×1536)
Suitable for printing on A4 paper
1600 (1600×1200)
Suitable for printing on paper slightly larger than a postcard
1024 (1024×768 )0
Suitable for printing on postcards
640 ( 640×480 )
Suitable for attaching to e-mails or creating websites
The larger your recorded pixels, the finer the details will appear
when you print your picture.
The Recorded Pixels setting is saved when the camera is turned
off.
Recorded Pixels and Quality of Still Pictures 1p.19
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2, 3
4
Rec. Mode
MENU
Recorded Pixels
Quality Level
White Balance
Focusing Area
AE Metering
Sensitivity
AWB
2048
AUTO
Exit
OK
OK
MENU
MENU
AWB
2048
AUTO
Rec. Mode
Recorded Pixels
Quality Level
White Balance
Focusing Area
AE Metering
Sensitivity
Exit
OK
OK
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