038Fn button: Quality / Frame rateYou can select the compression ratio appropriate for your application ofthe captured images. The higher the compression ratio, the lower thepicture quality.Mode Still image Mode Movie clip modeIconSub menu Super Fine Fine Normal 30FPS 20FPS 15FPSFile Format jpeg jpeg jpeg avi avi aviz This file format complies with the DCF (Design rule for CameraFile system).z JPEG (Joint Photographic Experts Group):JPEG is the image compression standard developed by theJoint Photographic Experts Group. This type of compressionis most commonly used for compressing photos and graphicsbecause it can compress the files efficiently.Fn button: MeteringIf you cannot obtain suitable exposure conditions, you can change themetering method to take brighter pictures.Icon MeteringMode Description[Multi]Exposure will be calculated based on an averageof light in each image area divided into multipleregions. However, the calculation will be biasedtowards the centre of the image area. This issuitable for general use.[Spot]Only the rectangular area in the centre of the LCDmonitor will be metered for light. This is suitablewhen the subject in the centre is exposed correctly,regardless of the back lighting.[Center]Exposure will be calculated based on an average ofthe available light in the image area. However, thecalculation will be biased towards the centre of theimage area. This is suitable for taking a picture ofsmall objects like flowers or insects.Ú If the subject is not the centre of the focus area, do not use the spotmetering as this may result in an exposure error. In this circumstance, it isbetter to use exposure compensation.< Movie clip mode >< Still image mode >
