OK... You own a 3.2MP cam, and only shooting ~1.2MP? Well, there's is the
prob! ALWAYS shoot in the highest res the cam will support. 3.2MP! OK, so
you fill the stick sooner... get another stick, or 2 and keep shooting.

Join us @ www.SonyCams.com sometime...

Seymore...
Owner of an F717... and luvin' it!
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"fairplay" <colo91@earthlink.net> wrote in message
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> Folks..we own a DSC-P72 bought  in April 04..I have a question reqarding
> quality of printed pictures not a home but at a local photo processing
> center , that I dont seem to find in the owners manual.
> Regardless of the memory stick size, the setting is now on 1.2
(1280x960)the
> pictures downloaded to my PC look GREAT, but when making 6x4 prints they
> come out terrible, whereas the setting  according to the manual IS the
> correct one for this size pics.
> Where I am going wrong ???
> Is there something else Im missing here that I dont understand ?? Perhaps
I
> need to up the image size to 3.1M, but that would not support the info on
> page 25 of the owners manual.
>
> Again, the pics on the PC with FULL screen look fantastic, they just
degrade
> totally when printed at a local photo shop.
>
> Thanks
>
>