Advanced User Guide
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Time-lapse Movies
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If the card does not have enough free space to record the set number of shots,
[Playback time] will be displayed in red. Although the camera can continue
shooting, the shooting will stop when the card becomes full.
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If the movie le size exceeds 4 GB with the [No. of shots] settings and the
card is not formatted in exFAT (
=
491), [Playback time] will be displayed in
red. If you keep shooting in this condition and the movie le size reaches 4 GB,
the time-lapse movie recording will stop.
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Do not point the camera toward an intense light source, such as the sun or an
intense articial light source. Doing so may damage the image sensor or the
camera’s internal components.
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Time-lapse movies cannot be recorded when the camera is connected to a
computer with the interface cable, or when an HDMI cable is connected.
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Movie Servo AF will not function.
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If the shutter speed is 1/30 sec. or slower, the exposure of the movie may not
be displayed properly (may dier from that of the resulting movie).
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Do not zoom the lens during time-lapse movie recording. Zooming the lens
may cause the image to be out of focus, the exposure to change, or the lens
aberration correction not to function properly.
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When recording a time-lapse movie under a ickering light, noticeable image
ickering, horizontal stripes (noise), or irregular exposures may be recorded.
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Images that are displayed while time-lapse movies are being recorded may
look dierent from the resulting movie. (For example, there may be inconsistent
brightness from ickering light sources, or noise from a high ISO speed.)
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When recording a time-lapse movie under low light, the image displayed during
shooting may look dierent from what is actually recorded in the movie. In such
cases, the [
g
] icon will blink.
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If you move the camera from left to right (panning) or shoot a moving subject
during time-lapse movie recording, the image may look extremely distorted.
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During time-lapse movie recording, auto power o will not take eect. Also,
you cannot adjust the shooting function and menu function settings, play back
images, etc.
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Sound is not recorded for time-lapse movies.
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With time-lapse movie recording, you can press the shutter button completely
to start or stop the movie recording regardless of the [
5
: Shutter btn function
for movies] setting.
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With [Interval] set to less than 3 sec. and [Auto exposure] set to [Each frame],
if the brightness diers greatly from the preceding shot, the camera may not
shoot at the set interval.