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Using the Menus: Shooting Mode
T
T
IMAGE QUALITY
IMAGE QUALITY
Choose how much image fi les
are compressed. Select
FINE
(low compression) for higher
image quality,
NORMAL
(high
compression) to increase the
number of pictures that can be stored.
U
U
DYNAMIC RANGE
DYNAMIC RANGE
Control contrast. Higher values
are recommended for scenes
that include both sunlight and
deep shade or for increased
contrast when photograph-
ing such subjects as sunlight on water, brightly-lit
autumn leaves, and portraits taken against a blue
sky; note, however, that mottling may appear in
pictures taken at higher values. If
AUTO
is se-
lected, the camera will automatically select values
between 100% and 400% in response to shooting
conditions.
a
Note
D
800%
is available only when
U
DYNAMIC
RANGE
is selected in
A
E
MODE
.
SHOOTING MENU
IMAGE QUALITY
N
4:3
AUTO
1
2
1600
4:3
1600
AUTO
FINE
NORMAL
SHOOTING MENU
IMAGE QUALITY
N
4:3
AUTO
1
2
1600
4:3
1600
AUTO
FINE
NORMAL
N
4:3
SHOOTING MENU
1
2
DYNAMIC RANGE
1600
200%
400%
800%
100%
AUTO
N
4:3
SHOOTING MENU
1
2
DYNAMIC RANGE
1600
200%
400%
800%
100%
AUTO