Panasonic DMC-FX30 - Manual (Page 59)

Menu Settings
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Press [ ] to display the [REC] mode
menu and select the item to set. (P55)
A digital picture is made of numerous dots
called pixels. Although you cannot see the
difference on the camera’s screen, the
more pixels the finer the picture will be
when it is printed on a large piece of paper
or displayed on a PC monitor. Picture
quality refers to the compression rate when
saving digital pictures.
A Many pixels (Fine)
B Few pixels (Rough)
¢ These pictures are examples to show the
effect.
∫ Number of pixels
You can print pictures more clearly when a
large picture size [
] (7M) is selected.
When a smaller picture size [ ]
(0.3M EZ) is selected, you can record more
pictures and attach them to an e-mail or
post them on a website because their file
size is small.
∫ When the aspect ratio is [ ].
∫ When the aspect ratio is [ ].
∫ When the aspect ratio is [ ].
∫ Quality
• The number of pixels that can be selected
differs depending on the aspect ratio. If
you change the aspect ratio, set the
picture size.
• “EZ” is an abbreviation of
“Extra optical Zoom”. (P24)
• The extra optical zoom does not work in
[HIGH SENS.] in scene mode so the
picture size for [EZ] is not displayed.
• Pictures may appear mosaic depending
on the subject and the recording
conditions.
• Refer to P104 for information about the
number of recordable pictures.
• The number of recordable pictures
depends on the subject.
• The number of recordable pictures
displayed on the screen may not
correspond with recorded pictures.
• In simple mode [ ], the settings become
as follows.
– [
ENLARGE]:
: (7M)/
– [ 4 qk6q/10k15cm]:
: (2.5M EZ)/
– [ E-MAIL]:
: (0.3M EZ)/
[PICT.SIZE]/[QUALITY]
Setting a picture size and quality
that match your use of the pictures
(7M) 3072 k2304 pixels
(5M EZ) 2560 k1920 pixels
(3M EZ) 2048 k1536 pixels
(2M EZ) 1600 k1200 pixels
(1M EZ) 1280 k960 pixels
(0.3M EZ) 640 k480 pixels
/SET
MENU
(6M) 3072 k2048 pixels
(2.5M EZ) 2048 k1360 pixels
(5.5M) 3072 k1728 pixels
(2M EZ) 1920 k1080 pixels
Fine (Low compression):
This gives priority to picture quality.
Picture quality will be high.
Standard (High compression):
This gives priority to the number of
recordable pictures. Standard
quality pictures are recorded.