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Quality
You can select the compression ratio appropriate for your application of the captured images.
The higher the compression ratio, the lower the picture quality. You can select from AUTO,
NIGHT, MySET, and Movie Clip modes.
Mode
Icon
Sub menu S.FINE FINE NORMAL HIGH LOW
Compression Ratio
1:4 1:8 1:12 20fps 15fps
File Format jpeg jpeg jpeg mov mov
STILL IMAGE mode
MOVIE CLIP mode
Image Size and Quality for the Number of Images that can be saved in a Memory Card/Shooting
Time(When using a 32MB Memory Stick Duo; based on Samsung's own testing)
S.FINE is the highest quality and NORMAL is the lowest setting. Choose the setting
appropriate for your needs.
This file format complies with the DCF(Design rule for Camera File system).
Even if the camera should be restarted, the quality setting is maintained.
JPEG (Joint Photographic Experts Group): JPEG is the image compression standard
developed by the Joint Photographic Experts Group. This type of compression is most
commonly used for compressing photos and graphics because it can compress the files
efficiently without damaging the data.
INFORMATION
STILL IMAGE mode
MOVIE CLIP mode
Mode
Quality/Size
2048 2048P 1600 1024 640
320 240 160 120
S.FINE
17 19 27 66 169 - -
FINE
33 38 54 132 336 - -
NORMAL
50 56 82 198 501 - -
HIGH
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3 MIN 6 MIN
LOW
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6 MIN 12 MIN
[ STILL IMAGE mode ]
[ MOVIE CLIP mode ]