Sony 3-294-896-12(1) User Manual

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Basic techniques for better images
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The default settings are marked with 
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Image size
Usage guidelines
No. of images
Printing
10M 
(3648×2736)
For prints up to A3+(13×19")
Less
More
Fine
Rough
3:2 (8M)
*1
(3648×2432)
Shoot in 3:2 aspect ratio
5M 
(2592
×1944)
For prints up to A4(8×10")
3M 
(2048
×1536)
For prints up to 10×15 cm 
(4×6") or 13×18 cm (5×7")
VGA 
(640×480)
Shoot at small image size 
for e-mail attachments
16:9 (7M)
*2
 
(3648×2056)
For viewing on HDTVs and 
printing up to A4(8×10")
Less
More
Fine
Rough
16:9 (2M)
*2
 
(1920×1080)
For viewing on HDTVs
*
1)
Images are recorded in 3:2 aspect ratio, same as photograph printing paper or postcards, etc.
*
2)
Both edges of the image may be cut off when printing (page 122).