Changing the Image Aspect Ratio (PowerShot G1 X Mark II)

Last Updated : 17-Mar-2014
Issue Number : 8202060800

Solution

Change the image aspect ratio (ratio of width to height) as follows. You can continue shooting at the same focal length even if you switch the aspect ratio from 3:2 to 4:3 (Multi-Aspect).

NOTE

The aspect ratio cannot be changed in the following modes:

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Aspect Ratio Settings
	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.
	Aspect ratio commonly used for portraits.