User's Manual

7. Recording Motion Pictures
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• When the ambient temperature is high or a motion picture is recorded continuously, the
camera may display [ ] and then stop the recording. Wait until the camera cools down.
• ISO sensitivity operates as [AUTO] (for motion pictures) during motion picture recording. In
Creative Video Mode, you can set the ISO sensitivity for motion picture recording.
• You can display the available recording time before recording in Creative Video Mode.
• When the aspect ratio setting is different in still and motion pictures, the angle of view
changes at the start of motion picture recording.
When [Rec Area] in the [Custom] ([Monitor / Display]) menu is set to [ ], angle of view
during motion picture recording is displayed.
• The operational sound of the zoom or button operation may be recorded when it is operated
during the recording of a motion picture.
• The functions available when recording motion pictures differ according to the lens you are
using, and the operational sound of the lens may be recorded.
• Depending on the type of the card, the card access indication may appear for a while after
recording motion pictures. This is not a malfunction.
• The Recording Mode will switch when you record motion pictures in the following Scene
Guide Modes.
Scene Guide Mode
Recording Mode while
recording motion picture
[Clear in Backlight]
Portrait Mode
[Clear Nightscape]/[Artistic Nightscape]/[Handheld Night
Shot]/[Clear Night Portrait]
Low Light Mode
Not available in these cases:
• Motion pictures cannot be recorded in the following cases.
– [Glistening Water]/[Glittering Illuminations]/[Soft Image of a Flower]/[Panorama Shot] (Scene
Guide Mode)
– [Rough Monochrome]/[Silky Monochrome]/[Soft Focus]/[Star Filter]/[Sunshine] (Creative
Control Mode)
– When recording with the Post Focus function
– When taking pictures with [Time Lapse Shot]
– When using [Stop Motion Animation]