Kodak EasyShare DX6490 zoom digital camera — User's Guide


Table of Contents > Taking Pictures > Setting Picture Quality

2 Taking Pictures

Setting Picture Quality

Use the Quality setting to select a picture resolution.

  1. In any Still mode, press the Menu button.


  2. Press to highlight Quality , then press the OK button.

  3. Highlight an option:

Best (4.0 MP)—for printing up to 20 x 30 in.(60 x 76 cm); pictures are highest resolution and largest file size.

Best (3:2) (3.5 MP) —ideal for printing 4 x 6 in. (10 x 15 cm) prints to the Kodak EasyShare printer dock 6000 and other printing solutions without cropping (see Print With or Without a Computer). Also for printing up to 11 x 14 in.(28 x 36 cm); some cropping may result due to the 3:2 aspect ratio.

Better (2.1 MP)—for printing up to 8 x 10 in. (20 x 25 cm); pictures are medium resolution with smaller file size.

Good (1.1 MP)—for printing up to 5 x 7 in. (13 x 18 cm); for emailing, Internet, or screen display; pictures are lowest resolution and smallest file size.

  4. Press the OK button.

The appropriate number of appear in the status area.

  5. Press the Menu button to exit the menu.

This setting remains until you change it.



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