Minolta DIMAGE E323 - SOFTWARE, Instruction Manual

Page: 18 / 49

34 R
ECORDING MODE
This camera can record digital video. Total recording time varies
with the resolution and the memory card capacity. Audio recording
is not available.
Compose the picture and press the shutter-release button partway
down to lock the exposure and focus (1). The focus signal (2) appears in
the top left corner of the LCD monitor when the focus is confirmed. Press
and hold the shutter-release button all the way down (3) and release to
begin recording.
The camera will continue to record until the recording time
is used or the shutter-release button is pressed again.
When recording, the recording indicator “REC” will appear
and the frame counter will display the elapsed time (4).
When the recording time is almost up, the rec counter will
display the remaining seconds (5).
While recording, the focus is locked. The optical and digital
zoom can be used during the movie recording.
The writing speed of the memory card in use may
prevent an entire movie clip from being recorded.
35
MOVIE RECORDING MODE
See page 22 to set the movie recording mode.
1
2
3
4
5
NAVIGATING THE RECORDING MENU
Navigating the menu is simple. The menu button turns the menu on and off. The left/right
and up/down keys of the controller control the cursor and change settings on the menu.
Pressing the central button of the controller selects menu options and sets adjustments.
The camera will remain in the recording mode you set until it is changed.
Turn the camera on and slide the mode switch to the recording
position (P. 22). Press the menu button to activate the recording
menu.
Press the menu button to display the recording menu in the
desired drive mode. Use the up/down keys to highlight the desired
menu option, and the left/right key to highlight the desired setting.
Press the central button of the controller to select the highlighted
setting.
Once a setting has been selected, the cursor will return to the
menu options and the new setting will be displayed. Changes can
continue to be made. Press the menu button to exit the recording
menu display.
Using the up/down and left/right keys of the
controller, highlight the desired drive mode on
the top line of the menu options. Press the
central button to set the drive mode.
REC
00:04
REC
01:31
12
SCENE SELECT
FULL AUTO
100
MODE
CONTINUOUS
100
100
RESOLUTION
2048x1536(3M)
100
RESOLUTION
640x480(0.3M)
2729_E_A_print.qxd 03.7.11 11:11 AM Page 34