Solution
You can change the image aspect ratio (ratio of width to height).
Used for display on widescreen HDTVs or similar display devices. | |
Native aspect ratio of the camera screen. Same aspect ratio as 35mm film, used for printing images at 5 x 7-inch or postcard sizes. | |
Used for display on standard-definition televisions or similar display devices. Also used for printing images at 3.5 x 5-inch or A-series sizes. | |
Square aspect ratio. |
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] (
), [Star Time-Lapse Movie] (
)*1, [Handheld NightScene] (
), [High Dynamic Range] (
), [Nostalgic] (
), [Fish-eye Effect] (
), [Miniature Effect] (
)*1, [Toy Camera Effect] (
), [Background Defocus] (
), [Soft Focus] (
), [Movie Mode] (
)*2, [Short Clip Mode] (
)*1, [Manual] (
)*2, iFrame Movies (
)*2
*1: Only [16:9], [4:3] available.
*2: Automatically set, matching the aspect ratio specified in [Movie Quality].
1. Press the power button to turn the camera on.
2. Press the [ ] button.
3. Press the [
],[
] buttons to choose [Still Image Aspect Ratio].
Press the [
], [
] buttons or turn the [
] dial to choose the desired aspect ratio.
Then, press the [ ] button.
4. The selected aspect ratio will be set.
Caution
You can also configure this setting by choosing [MENU] ⋗ [ 1] tab ⋗ [Still Image Aspect Ratio].