26
Getting Started
1
Approximate Number of Recordable Images by Size and Quality
• The above table indicates the approximate number of images and recording
time when using a 256 MB SD Memory Card.
• The above table is based on standard shooting conditions specified by
PENTAX and may vary depending on the subject, shooting conditions, capture
mode, SD Memory Card, etc.
Choose the size and quality best suited to your purpose.
The larger size and the higher quality level E are chosen, the clearer
moving images are produced, but the file size is increased.
Choose 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
Best
C
Better
D
Good
E
Sound
Recorded Pixels
7M (3072×2304) 104 151 210
4
hr.
19
min.
59
sec.
5M (2592×1944) 147 213 296
4M (2304×1728) 187 270 375
3M (2048×1536) 223 323 448
2M (1600×1200) 313 453 628
1024 (1024×768)0 571 826 1144
640 (640×480) 1048 1515 2098
Size and Quality of Movies
Selecting the Recorded Pixels of Movies 1p.92
Selecting the Quality Level of Movies 1p.93
640 (640×480)
Viewing high-quality movies at VGA size. The recordable time is
shorter.
320 (320×240) Smaller data volume allows a longer time recording.