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3
Start recording.
4
End recording.
Press the movie-record button to
begin recording. A recording indica-
tor, the time elapsed, and the time
available are displayed while record-
ing is in progress.
A
Audio Recording
Be careful not to cover the microphone
and note that the built-in microphone
may record sounds made by the camera
or lens; these noises may sound louder
under water. By default, the camera
focuses continuously. The
Movie sound
options
item in the movie menu offers
microphone sensitivity and wind noise
options (
Movie-record button
Recording indicator/
Time elapsed
Time available
Press the movie-record button again
to end recording. Recording will end
automatically when the maximum
length is reached, the memory card is
full, the lens is removed, or the camera
becomes hot (
Movie-record button
A
Maximum Length
At default settings, HD movies can be up to 4 GB in size and 20 min-
utes in length; note that depending on memory card write speed,
shooting may end before this length is reached (
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