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Recorded pixels and quality – Pentax Optio S50 User Manual

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Getting Started

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Choose the number of recorded pixels and quality best suited to your

purpose.

Higher quality levels and numbers of recorded pixels produce clearer

images for printing, but the resulting increase in data volume reduces the

total number of pictures that can be taken.
Choose the appropriate number of recorded pixels and quality level on

the [A Rec. Mode] menu.

Appropriate Number of Recorded Pixels According to Use

The default setting is 2560×1920.

Appropriate Quality According to Use

The default setting is D (Better).

Recorded Pixels and Quality

Selecting the Recorded Pixels

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Selecting the Quality Level

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Selecting the Image Quality

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2560×1920

Hi

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qua

lit

y

High quality: for large prints or editing images

For postcard size prints
For use on the Internet/e-mail

2304Ч1728

2048Ч1536
1600Ч1200
1024Ч768

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640Ч480

C

Best

Lowest compression rate. Suitable for photo prints.

D

Better

Standard compression rate. Suitable for viewing the image
on a computer screen.

E

Good

Highest compression rate. Suitable for attaching to e-mails
or creating websites.

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