User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Introduction
- Parts of the Camera and Basic Operation
- Basic Steps for Shooting and Playback
- Shooting Features
- Playback Features
- Recording and Playing Back Movies
- General Camera Setup
- Reference Section
- Using Panorama Assist
- Favorite Pictures Mode
- Auto Sort Mode
- List by Date Mode
- Editing Images (Still Images)
- Editing Functions
- Quick Retouch: Enhancing Contrast and Saturation
- D-Lighting: Enhancing Brightness and Contrast
- Glamour Retouch: Softening Skin and Making Faces Looking Smaller with Larger Eyes
- Filter Effects: Applying Digital Filter Effects
- Small Picture: Reducing Image Size
- Crop: Creating a Cropped Copy
- Connecting the Camera to a TV (Playback on a TV)
- Connecting the Camera to a Printer (Direct Print)
- The Shooting Menu (for Auto Mode)
- Smart Portrait Menu
- The Playback Menu
- The Movie Menu
- The Setup Menu
- Image/Sound File and Folder Names
- Optional Accessories
- Error Messages
- Technical Notes and Index
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Recording Movies
Recording and Playing Back Movies
B Movie Options and Maximum Recording Time
All figures are approximate. The maximum recording time may vary depending on the make of
memory card.
1
n HD 720p (1280×720) cannot be selected when saving movies to the camera’s
internal memory.
2
The maximum file size for a single movie is 2 GB or the maximum recording time for a
single movie is 29 minutes, even when there is sufficient free space on the memory card for
longer recording. The maximum recording time that can be recorded for a single movie is
displayed during recording.
C Functions Available with Movie Recording
• The exposure compensation, white balance, and color options settings for the current shooting
mode are also applied with movie recording. When macro mode is enabled, movies of subjects
closer to the camera can be recorded. Confirm settings before starting movie recording.
• The self-timer (A52) can be used. When the b (e movie-record) button is pressed after the
self-timer is enabled, the camera starts movie recording after the specified two or ten seconds.
• The flash will not fire.
• When Electronic VR (A83) in the setup menu is set to Auto, electronic vibration reduction is
enabled and camera shake is reduced.
• Press the d button to select the D (movie) tab and adjust movie menu settings before starting
movie recording (A77).
Movie options
(A77)
Internal memory
(approx. 39 MB)
Memory card (4 GB)
2
n HD 720p (1280×720) –
1
15 min
m VGA (640×480) 25 s 45 min
W QVGA (320×240) 1 min 32 s 2 h 45 min