Operating instructions

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Basic
Note
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The operational sound of the zoom or button operation may be recorded when it is operated
during the recording of a motion picture.
• When using the interchangeable lens (H-PS14042), if you take your finger off the zoom lever or
focus lever during recording of a motion picture, the sound of the lever returning may be
recorded. When returning the lever to its starting position, do so quietly.
• When using the interchangeable lens (H-PS14042), zoom speed may be slower than normal in
recording motion pictures.
• The available recording time displayed on the screen may not decrease regularly.
• 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.
• 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] (P158) is set to [ ], angle of view
during motion picture recording is displayed.
• When the [Ex. Tele Conv.] is set to [ON], the angle of view will change when the screen is
switched between the still picture screen and motion picture screen, because the zoom factor is
different between still pictures and motion pictures. (P76)
• Sound will not be recorded with [Miniature Effect] in Creative Control Mode.
• With [Miniature Effect] in Creative Control Mode, approximately 1/8 of the time period is
recorded. (If you record for 8 minutes, the resulting motion picture recording will be
approximately 1 minute long)
• If you end motion picture recording after a short time when using [Miniature Effect] of the
Creative Control Mode, the camera may go on recording for a certain period. Please continue
to hold the camera until the recording finishes.
• The [Sensitivity] will be set to [AUTO] (for motion pictures) when recording motion pictures.
Also, the [ISO Limit Set] will not operate.
• When recording a motion picture, [Stabilizer] will be fixed to [ ] even if it is set to [ ].
• It is recommended to use a fully charged battery or AC adaptor (optional) when recording
motion pictures. (P190)
• If while recording motion pictures using the AC adaptor (optional) the power supply is cut off
due to a power cut or if the AC adaptor (optional) is disconnected etc., the motion picture being
recorded will not be recorded.
• Motion pictures cannot be recorded in the following cases.
– [Glistening Water], [Glittering Illuminations] and [Soft Image of a Flower] in Scene Guide
Mode
– [Soft Focus] and [Star Filter] in Creative Control Mode
• It will be recorded in following categories for certain Recording Modes. A motion picture
recording matching each Recording Mode will be performed for the ones not listed below.
Selected Recording Mode
Recording Mode while
recording motion picture
• Programme AE Mode
• Aperture-Priority AE Mode
• Shutter-Priority AE Mode
• Manual Exposure Mode
Normal motion picture
• [Clear in Backlight] in Scene Guide Mode Portrait Mode
• [Clear Nightscape], [Artistic Nightscape] and [Clear Night
Portrait] in Scene Guide Mode
Low Light Mode