Nikon Coolpix 3500 - Manual (Page 62)

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Taking Pictur
e
s—Fine-T
uning Camera Settings
IMAGE SIZE
MENU SELECT SET OFF
Image Size
Image size refers to the physical dimensions of the
image, measured in pixels. Choose an image size
according to the space available on the memory
card and the task at hand.
Print Size
The size of pictures when printed depends on the resolution of the printer
(the higher the resolution, the smaller the final print size).
Print sizes assume a printer resolution of approximately 200 dpi.
1280 Suited to postcard-size prints. 1,280
×
960
Option Description Size (pixels)
2048
Suited to print sizes of up to A4 (roughly
10˝
Ч
8˝).
2,048
Ч
1,536
1024
Suited to printing at smaller sizes (for exam-
ple, as an illustration in a letter or report), or
to display on monitors 17˝ or larger.
1,024
×
768
640
Can be displayed full screen on 13˝ monitors.
Suited to distribution by e-mail or the web.
640
×
480
1600
Suited to print sizes ranging from large photo
album through to A5 (roughly 8˝
Ч
6˝).
1,600
Ч
1,200