Megapixel Calculator: Canon EOS 350D (M)

Purpose

This is a megapixel calculator, a tool to calculate and convert graphical resolution, image memory consumption and file sizes. How many pixels in a DVD image? How does that compare to a 5 megapixel camera? What is the resolution of Digital Cinema 2K? The answer is here!

Megapixel list

For a list of standard or well-known resolutions for camera, screen, video or cinema, check the megapixel resolution chart!

Input

Aspect ratio: 1.50:1 - 3:2 (photo)

4.2 megapixel

pixels

Result

File size
screen

TYPE	FILESIZE	DESCRIPTION
RAW12	6.2 MB	(uncompressed 12 bits/pixel - Bayer mask)
RAW10	5.2 MB	(uncompressed 10 bits/pixel - Bayer mask)
RAW8	4.2 MB	(uncompressed 8 bits/pixel - Bayer mask)
BMP	12.5 MB	(uncompressed RGB 24bit/pixel)
TIFF	24.9 MB	(uncompressed CMYK 48bit/pixel)
OPENEXR	33.2 MB	(uncompressed RGBA 4 * 16bit float/pixel)
	FILE COMPRESSION ESTIMATIONS
JPG100	1.2 MB	(100% quality - 24bit/pixel)
JPG90	617.9 KB	(90% quality - 24bit/pixel)
GIF	1.4 MB	(compressed - 8bit/pixel)
PNG	3.2 MB	(lossless compressed - 24bit/pixel)

Memory card
memory

TYPE	FILESIZE	32MB	256MB	512MB	1GB
RAW12	6.2 MB	5	41	82	161
JPG100	1.2 MB	26	207	414	809

Video

TYPE	15fps	24fps	25fps	30fps
RAW8	62.3 MB/s	99.7 MB/s	103.8 MB/s	124.6 MB/s
RAW10	77.9 MB/s	124.6 MB/s	129.8 MB/s	155.8 MB/s
RAW12	93.5 MB/s	149.5 MB/s	155.8 MB/s	186.9 MB/s
RGB24	186.9 MB/s	299.0 MB/s	311.5 MB/s	373.8 MB/s
JPG90	9.3 MB/s	14.8 MB/s	15.4 MB/s	18.5 MB/s

Print size
printer

type	max width	max height	description
72dpi	34.7" (881mm)	23.1" (587mm)	screen resolution
photo	16.6" (423mm)	11.1" (282mm)	normal photo print
300dpi	8.3" (211mm)	5.5" (141mm)	hi-res print

References: Wikipedia: Pixels - JPEG compression - Bayer mask - Foveon X3 technology