Canon eos rebel t1i - Manual (Page 70)

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You can select the number of megapixels to record (approx. 15.1, 8.0,
or 3.7 megapixels) and the image quality.
1
Select [Quality].
Under the [1] tab, select [Quality],
then press <0>.
X [Quality] will appear.
2
Select the image-recording quality.
For your reference, the respective
quality’s megapixel count (***M),
image size in pixels (****x****), and
the number of possible shots [***] will
be displayed. Select the desired
quality, then press <0>.
* Based on Canon’s testing standards with a 2GB card, ISO 100, and
Standard Picture Style.
* The file size, number of possible shots, and maximum burst will
vary depending on the subject, card brand, ISO speed, Custom
Functions, and other settings.
3 Setting the Image-recording Quality
Guide to Image-recording Quality Settings (Approx.)
Quality Pixels
File Size
(MB)
Possible
Shots
Maximum
Burst
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High quality
JPEG
Approx. 15.1
megapixels
(15M)
5.0 370 170
83 2.5 740 740
74
Medium quality
Approx. 8.0
megapixels
(8M)
3.0 610 610
84 1.6 1190 1190
76
Low quality
Approx. 3.7
megapixels
(3.7M)
1.7 1080 1080
86 0.9 2030 2030
1
High quality
Approx. 15.1
megapixels
(15M)
20.2 90 9
1 +73 20.2+5.0 72 4