Changing the Aspect Ratio

FAQ ID: 8201080500

Release date: 16 September 2011

Solution

You can change the width to height ratio of an image.


IMPORTANT
  • The following explanations are provided based on the assumption that the [Shooting Mode] is set to [Program] ().
  • In the following shooting modes, you cannot set the [Aspect Ratio].

- [Movie Digest] (), [Hi-Speed Burst] (), [Best Image Selection] (), [Handheld Night Scene] (), [Low Light] (), [Fish-eye Effect] (), [Toy Camera Effect] (), [iFrame Movie] (), [Super Slow Motion Moive] ()

1. Set the <Mode Switch> to [Shooting] () and then press the <Power> button.

2. The following window appears.

Touch [FUNC.] () on the lower-left hand side of the screen.

3. The following window appears.

Drag up or down the menu on the left to choose [4:3].
Touch an item you want to set.
Touch the menu item again to complete the setting.

Aspect Ratio
The same aspect ratio as the screen of this camera, used for displaying on widescreen HD TVs.
The same aspect ratio as 35mm film, used for printing out 5 x 7 in. or postcard sized images.
The same aspect ratio as standard televisions, used for printing images on 3.5 x 5 in. to various A-sized papers.
A square-shaped aspect ratio.


NOTE
  • The digital zoom and digital tele-converter are only available in the () aspect ratio since [Digital Zoom] is fixed to [Off].
  • In [Miniature Effect] () mode, only () or () aspect ratio can be selected.

Applicable Models

  • IXUS 1100 HS
  • IXUS 310 HS

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