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Olympus D-380 User Manual

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Selecting the image quality and size (Record mode)

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Advanc

ed s

hoot

ing

1

Display the top menu in the shooting mode.

• Open the lens barrier.
• Press .

2

Press

to select

.

3

Press

to select one of the

record modes, then press

.

The record modes for still pictures are
SHQ, HQ, SQ1 and SQ2; and for movies
are HQ and SQ.
The record mode is set and the menu is
closed.

4

Take the picture.

Movie record modes

Record mode

Description

Resolution

(No. of pixels)

Quality

File size

HQ

(High Quality)

You can record continuously
for 15 seconds at a time.

320

× 240 pixels*

Clearer

Larger

SQ

(Standard

Quality)

You can record continuously
for 60 seconds at a time.

160

× 120 pixels*

Normal

Smaller

* Pixels are the unit used to express the resolution.

“Relation between the

record mode and the resolution” (

p.48)

• The record mode setting returns to HQ (factory default setting) when

the lens barrier is closed. “Saving the settings (All Reset)” (

p.78)

• Even if you change the movie record mode, the still picture record

mode remains the same.

SHQ 1600*1208

HQ 1600*1200

SQ1 1024*768
SQ2 640*480

CANCEL

GO

SELECt

Still picture record modes