Sony A700 Manual - Page 22
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Part I
Using the Sony Alpha A700
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Image size
Aspect ratio
Quality
D-RangeOptimizer
Creative Style
Custom button
Exposure step
1.16
The File Quality menu makes picking a
file quality easy and fast.
RAW & JPEG. This mode saves
two files every time you take a
photograph. One copy is in the
RAW mode, and the other is in
the JPEG Fine mode.
cRAW & JPEG. This is the same as
the RAW & JPEG mode except that
the RAW file is compressed, saving
space.
Extra Fine. This stores the images
using a JPEG file format with very
little compression.
Fine. This setting stores the images
using a JPEG file format with more
compression than Extra Fine, creat-
ing a smaller file.
Standard. This setting stores the
image using the JPEG file format
with the highest amount of file
compression. The higher the com-
pression, the lower the image
quality.
Changing the file quality is done by pressing
the Menu button and then using the multi-
selector to navigate to Recording menu 1
and selecting Quality from the menu. It can
RAW
L:12M
cRAW
3:2
RAW & JPEG
RAW & JPEG
Advanced Auto
cRAW & JPEG
Extra fine
Standard
Fine
Creative Style
0.3 EV
Standard
Select
Enter
MENU
also be set by pressing the Function button
to open the Quick Navigation menu, and
then using the multi-selector to choose the
current file quality; by pressing the multi-
selector center button, the file quality can
then be changed.
File size setting
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2 3 4
Image size
Aspect ratio
Quality
D-RangeOptimizer
Creative Style
Custom button
Exposure step
1.17
The Image Size menu changes
depending on the aspect ratio used.
This menu shows the file sizes for the 3:2
aspect ratio, but does not show the actual
dimensions of the image.
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2 3 4
Image size
Aspect ratio
Quality
D-RangeOptimizer
Creative Style
Custom button
Exposure step
1.18
The Image Size menu when the aspect
ratio is set to 16:9. The file sizes are smaller
than the 3:2 counterparts.
L:12M
L : 12M
3:2
M:6.4M
RAW & JPEG
S:3.0M
Advanced Auto
Standard
Fine
0.3 EV
Select
Enter
MENU
L:12M
L : 10M
3:2
M:5.4M
RAW & JPEG
S:2.6M
Advanced Auto
Standard
Fine
0.3 EV
Select
Enter
MENU