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Taking Videos
Use the Video mode
to take videos or to customize video-taking settings.
Before you take a video, make sure your picture storage location is set the way
you want it (see
page 11
).
NOTE: Zoom and flash are not available in Video mode.
Taking a Video
1
Turn the Mode dial to Video
.
A live image, the status bar, and the
approximate recording time available
appear on the camera screen.
2
Use the viewfinder or camera screen to
frame your subject.
NOTE: To conserve battery power, press the OK
button to turn off the camera screen.
3
Press the Shutter button using the method that you prefer:
m
Press and release
—press the Shutter button completely down and
release within 2 seconds. Press the Shutter button again to stop recording.
m
Press and hold
—continue pressing and holding the Shutter button
completely down. Release the Shutter button to stop recording.
The ready light blinks green and the red Self Timer light glows red while
the camera is recording. Recording stops when you release the shutter
button or when the current storage location is full.
NOTE: See
page 93
for video storage capacities.