Digital Camera User Manual

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Recording
Recording Mode:
Recording
Recording still pictures while recording motion
pictures
Still pictures can be recorded even while recording a motion picture. (simultaneous
recording)
∫ Setting motion picture and still picture priorities
Applicable modes:
Recording method for the still pictures taken while recording a motion picture can be set
with [PICTURE MODE] in the [MOTION PICTURE] menu.
Note
•
The picture aspect ratio will be fixed to [W].
• Simultaneous recording is not possible in the following cases:
– When [MOTION JPEG] is set to [VGA] or [QVGA]
– When the Extended Tele Conversion is used [only when [ ] (still picture priorities) is set]
During motion picture recording, press the shutter
button fully to record a still picture.
• Simultaneous recording indicator A is displayed while recording still
pictures.
• You can also take pictures using the Touch Shutter function (P36).
Item
Settings
(Motion picture
priorities)
•
Pictures will be recorded with a picture size of [S] (2 M). The picture
quality may be different to [S] (2 M) of standard pictures.
• Only JPEG images are recorded when [QUALITY] is set to [ ],
[ ] or [ ]. (When set to [ ], still pictures will be recorded
in [QUALITY] of [A].)
• Up to 30 still pictures can be recorded during recording of the
motion picture.
(Still picture
priorities)
•
Pictures will be recorded with the set picture size and quality.
• The screen will go dark while recording pictures. A still picture will
be recorded in the motion picture during that period, and audio is
not recorded.
• Up to 8 still pictures can be recorded during recording of the motion
picture.
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