User's Guide

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Recording Movies
Recording Movies
1. Set the mode dial to ³ (HD/STD).
2. Press [8].
3. Use [8] and [2] to select the second control panel option from the top
(HD/STD switching).
4. Use [4] and [6] to select “STD” (Standard), and then press [SET].
• Recording is performed with an aspect ratio of 4:3, an image size of 640
x
480
pixels, and a frame rate of 30 frames per second (STD Movie). Image size
setting cannot be changed.
5. Press the shutter button.
This will start recording and display Y on the
monitor screen.
Movie recording includes monaural audio.
6. Press the shutter button again to stop
recording.
• The maximum file size allowed for a single movie
file is 4GB. Movie recording stops automatically
when the file size becomes 4GB.
Minimizing the Effects of Camera Movement during Movie Recording
You can configure the camera to minimize the effects of camera movement during
HD and STD movie recording (page 95). Note, however, that this does not prevent
image blur due to subject movement.
To record a movie
The following procedure explains how to record a
standard (STD) movie.
See the pages indicated below for more information
about movies.
High-definition movie (HD movie): page 67
High speed movie (HS movie): page 68
Mode dial
Shutter button
Recording time
Remaining recording time