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Recording Settings and Shooting Modes
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Selecting the Memory (Built-in Memory/
Memory Card) for Recordings
You can select to record your movies and photos in the built-in memory or on
a memory card. The default memory for recording both is the built-in memory.
• If you select 35 Mbps, movies will be recorded at 60 frames
per second, progressive.
• Bit rate (measured in Mbps) indicates how much video data is
recorded in 1 second.
• Depending on the video quality used, you may not be able to
use the iOS/Android device to check movies before saving
them or to play back movies after saving them.
• The camcorder uses a variable bit rate (VBR) to encode video
so the actual recording times will vary depending on the con-
tent of the scenes.
• The following types of scenes will be recognized as multiple
files on other devices.
- Scenes exceeding 4 GB.
- Scenes recorded at 35 Mbps exceeding 30 minutes.
- Scenes recorded at a video quality other than 35 Mbps
exceeding 1 hour.
• Depending on the TV, you may not be able to play back mov-
ies recorded at 35 Mbps.
• When the shooting mode is set to
†
, recording in 35 Mbps
is not available.