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Memory Cards and Estimated Capacities (Recordable Images)

Last Updated : 27-Mar-2008
Issue Number : 8200033800

Solution

Quality		Pixels	File Size (Approx. MB)	Possible Shots	Maximum Burst
Large/Fine	High quality	Approx. 12.2 megapixels (12M)	4.3	460	53
Large/Normal	High quality	Approx. 12.2 megapixels (12M)	2.2	880	880
Middle/Fine	Medium quality	Approx. 6.3 megapixels (6.3M)	2.5	770	770
Middle/Normal	Medium quality	Approx. 6.3 megapixels (6.3M)	1.3	1470	1470
Small/Fine	Low quality	Approx. 3.4 megapixels (3.4M)	1.6	1190	1190
Small/Normal	Low quality	Approx. 3.4 megapixels (3.4M)	0.8	2290	2290
RAW	High quality	Approx. 12.2 megapixels (12M)	15.3	120	6
RAW + Large/Fine	High quality	Approx. 12.2 megapixels (12M)	15.3+4.3	99	4

Based on Canon's testing standards with a 2GB card, ISO 100, and Standard Picture Style.
The file size, number of possible shots, and maximum burst will vary depending on the subject, card brand, ISO speed, Custom Functions, and other settings.