Video Quality ( only)—Sets resolution and compression for video clips. The setting
remains in effect until it is changed, even when you turn off the camera.
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Best (Default)—For outdoor action video clips or printing individual video frames up
to 10.2 by 15.2 cm (4 by 6 in).
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Better —For indoor video clips or printing individual video frames up to 7.6
by 12.7 cm (3 by 5 in).
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Good —For capturing longer video clips or e-mailing shorter clips.
Shooting Mode ( only)—For selecting a shooting mode. For information about
shooting modes and another way to select them, see “
Using the shooting modes”
on page 17.
Flash Setting ( only)—For selecting a flash setting. For information about flash
settings and another way to select them, see “
Setting the flash” on page 16.
Self-Timer—For capturing images or recording video after a 10-second delay (see
“Using the Self-Timer settings” on page 21). The setting resets to Off after the image
is taken.
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Off (Default)—Disables Self-Timer.
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On—For taking one delayed shot or video clip.
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On-2 Shots ( only)—For taking two delayed shots.
Steady Photo ( only)—For minimizing blur in pictures. This setting remains in effect
until it is changed, even when you turn off the camera.
Off (Default), On
Adaptive Lighting ( only)—Balances the relationship between light and dark areas.
For more information, see “Adaptive Lighting” on page 22.
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Off (Default)
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On
Image Quality ( only)—Sets resolution and compression for images. The greater the
number, the higher the resolution. The setting remains in effect until it is changed, even
when you turn off the camera.
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8MP Best—For enlarging or printing images greater than 41 x 51 cm (16 x 20 in).
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Normal (8MP) (Default)—For printing images up to 41 x 51 cm (16 x 20 in).
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5MP—For printing images up to 28 x 36 cm (11 by 14 in).
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2MP—For printing images up to 13 x 18 cm (5 by 7 in).
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VGA—For sending images via e-mail or posting them to the Internet.
Burst ( only)—For taking two or more shots quickly in succession (see “Using the
Burst setting” on page 21).
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Off (Default)
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On
Tag—Applies a tag to pictures and video clips as they are taken or recorded. The setting
remains in effect until it is changed, even when you turn off the camera.
To select a tag to apply, touch a tag, then touch OK.
For more information about tags, see “
Tagging images” on page 27.
Date & Time Imprint ( only)—Imprints date in lower left corner of image. The setting
remains in effect until it is changed, even when you turn off the camera.
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Off (Default)—No date or time imprinted on the image.
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Date Only—Date permanently imprinted.
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Date & Time—Date and time permanently imprinted.
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