C QUALITY Choose the size and quality at which still pictures are recorded (the options for movie mode are shown on page 34). Large pictures can be printed at large sizes with no drop in quality; small pictures require less memory, allowing more pictures to be recorded.
Option rF rN g3:2 o n m p Prints at sizes up to 31 � 23 cm/12 � 9 in. (r) or 31 � 21 cm/12 � 8 in. (g3:2). Choose rF for high-quality prints, g3:2 for an aspect ratio of 3 : 2. 22 � 16 cm (8.5 � 6.5 in.) 17 � 13 cm (7 � 5 in.) 14 � 10 cm (5.3 � 4 in.) 5 � 4 cm (2 � 1.5 in.). Suited to e-mail or the web.
Aspect Ratio Pictures taken at an image quality setting of g 3:2 have an aspect ratio of 3 : 2, the same as a frame of 35-mm film. Pictures taken at other settings have an aspect ratio of 4 : 3.
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The number of pictures that can be taken at current settings (pg. 85) is displayed to the right of the image quality icon in the monitor.
1 Note Image quality is not reset when the camera is turned off or another shooting mode is selected.
