Sony DSLR-A700 - Manual (Page 94)

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For details on the operation 1 page 32
Recording menu 1
Recording menu
The default settings are marked with .
A digital image is made up of a collection of small dots called pixels.
“Image size” is shown by the number of pixels. Although you cannot see the differences on
the screen of the camera, the fine detail and data processing time differ when the image is
printed or displayed on a computer screen.
1 Image size: L
2 Image size: S
[Aspect ratio]: [3:2]
[Aspect ratio]: [16:9]
• When you select a RAW file with [Quality], the image size of the RAW file corresponds to L. This size is
not displayed on the LCD monitor.
• You can also use the Fn (Function) button for operations (page 30).
Image size
Pixel Many pixels
(Fine image
quality and large
file size)
Few pixels
(Rough image
quality but small
file size)
L:12M 4272 × 2848 pixels
M:6.4M 3104 × 2064 pixels
S:3.0M 2128 × 1424 pixels
L:10M 4272 × 2400 pixels
M:5.4M 3104 × 1744 pixels
S:2.6M 2128 × 1200 pixels
Pixels