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Recording Movies
• The effects of camera movement in an image become more pronounced when you
shoot close up or with a large zoom factor. Because of this, use of a tripod is
recommended under these conditions.
• Face Detection is disabled during movie recording.
• The exposure mode changes to
t
(Auto) automatically whenever you shoot a
movie with the “
STD
” or “
HD
• The aperture, shutter speed, and ISO sensitivity settings (M mode only) configured
with the snapshot A mode, S mode, or M mode are used when shooting a movie
with the “
HS
” movie mode (page 68). Note, however, that the shutter speed range
is limited in accordance with the frame rate specified for the high speed movie.
• The [AEL] button is disabled (AE lock and AF lock do not function) while “
HS
” or
“
HD/STD
” is selected as the movie mode.
This camera supports recording of high-definition (HD) movies. The aspect ratio of an
HD movie is 16:9, the image size is 1280
x
720 pixels, and the frame rate is 30 fps.
Image quality and image size settings cannot be changed.
1.
Set the mode dial to
³
(HD/STD).
2.
Press [
8
].
3.
Use [
8
] and [
2
] to select the second control panel option from the top
(HD/STD switching).
4.
Use [
4
] and [
6
] to select “HD”, and then press [SET].
5.
Record the movie the same way as you would a normal movie (page
65).
Press the shutter button to start and stop recording.
Recording a High-definition Movie
