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Mo
vies
Recording Movies
Press
z
to shoot a movie. During recording, the following indicators will be displayed and sound will
be recorded via the built-in microphone (be careful not to cover the microphone during recording).
1
1
REC
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FF
Number of photos that
can be taken during
recording
Time remaining
y
REC
icon
To end recording, press the
z
button again. Recording ends automatically when the movie reaches
maximum length or memory is full.
a
• 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
C
AF ILLUMINATOR
in the setup menu (
P
96).
• Exposure and white balance are adjusted automatically throughout recording. The color and brightness of the
image may vary from that displayed before recording begins.
• Sounds made by the camera may be recorded.
Taking Photographs during Recording
Press the shutter button to take a photograph during recording.
a
• Image size is determined by the option selected for
W
MOVIE MODE
.
• The photo is saved separately from the movie and does not appear as part of the movie.
c
• Photos can not be taken while a high-speed movie is being recorded.
• The number of photos that can be taken is limited.
Movies