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Mo
vies
A
Notes
• Focus, exposure and white balance are adjusted
automatically throughout recording. The color
and brightness of the image may vary from that
displayed before recording begins.
• Movies are recorded as motion JPEG files.
• If the subject is poorly lit, the AF-assist lamp
may light to assist the focus operation. To turn
the AF-assist lamp off, select
OFF
for the
b
AF
ILLUMINATOR
option in the setup menu (pg. 93).
• Vertical or horizontal streaks may appear in movies
containing very bright subjects. This is normal and
does not indicate a malfunction.
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Press the shutter button halfway
to end recording. Recording ends
automatically when the movie
reaches maximum length or
memory is full.
C
Caution
The indicator lamp lights while movies are being
recorded. Do not open the battery chamber card
during shooting or while the indicator lamp is lit.
Failure to observe this precaution could prevent the
movie from being played back.
B
Tip:
B
Intelligent Face Detection
The camera automatically detects faces and optimizes
focus and exposure. Press the
B
button to turn the
function on and off.
Choosing the Frame Size
To choose the frame size,
press
MENU/OK
and select
o
QUALITY
.
Choose a pixel size in the
following:
•
)
1280
(1280 × 720) for high definition movies.
•
!
(640 × 480) for standard definition movies.
Press
DISP/BACK
to return to movie recording mode.
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/2
AUTO
QUALITY
SHOOTING MENU
5m00s
10m59s
1280
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Recording Movies