Solution
You can change the image aspect ratio (ratio of width to height).
Aspect Ratio Settings | |
Used for display on widescreen HDTVs or similar display devices. | |
Same aspect ratio as 35mm film, used for printing images at 5 x 7-inch or postcard sizes. | |
Native aspect ratio of the camera screen, also used for display on standard-definition televisions or similar display devices, or for printing images at 3.5 x 5-inch or A-series sizes. | |
Square aspect ratio. | |
Aspect ratio commonly used for portraits. |
Caution
Shooting modes in which aspect ratio cannot be changed, or in which limited aspect ratios are available are shown below:
[Hybrid Auto] (), [Creative Shot] (), [Handheld NightScene] (), [Low Light] (), [High Dynamic Range] (), [Fish-eye Effect] (), [Miniature Effect] ()*, [Toy Camera Effect] (), [Soft Focus] (), [Movie] (), [Manual (Movie)] (), iFrame Movies (), [Super Slow Motion Movie] ()
*[4:3] or [16:9] can be selected
1. Press the ⋖Power⋗ button to turn the camera on.
2. Press the ⋖⋗ button.
3. A screen similar to the example images below will appear.
Press the ⋖⋗⋖⋗ buttons to choose [Still Image Aspect Ratio].
Press the ⋖⋗⋖⋗ buttons to choose the desired aspect ratio.
Then, press the ⋖⋗ button.
4. The selected aspect ratio will be set.