User Manual

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Recording Movie
6. Touch “ ” (Movie Start).
This will start recording.
• Monaural audio is also recorded during movie
recording while “Full HD” or “HD” is selected for
the movie quality setting.
• Touching “o” while recording is in progress
will cause the remaining recording time and “R”
to appear. Touch “o” again to switch back to
the elapsed recording time.
• Except for High Speed Movie, zoom operations
are supported during movie recording (page
46). Zoom is disabled during high speed movie
recording. If you want to use zoom, perform the
zoom operation before you touch “ ” (Movie
Start) to start recording.
• When “Macro” is selected as the movie focus
mode (page 68), you can half-press the shutter
button before starting recording to focus.
7. Touch “ ” (Movie Stop) to stop recording.
• Each movie can be up to 4GB or 29 minutes long. Movie recording stops
automatically after 29 minutes of recording. Movie recording also will stop
automatically if memory becomes full before you stop movie recording.
Minimizing the Effects of Camera Movement during Movie Recording
You can configure the camera to minimize the effects of camera movement during
Full HD and HD movie recording. Note, however, that this does not prevent image
blur due to subject movement.
High Speed Movie Recording Precautions
• When shooting a high speed movie, shoot in a well-lit environment.
• When recording a high speed movie, light source flicker can cause horizontal
bands to appear in the image. This does not indicate malfunction of the camera.
“ ” (Movie Start)/
“” (Movie Stop)
Recording time/
Remaining recording time