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y
4
Start recording.
5
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. Except when recording time-
lapse or slow-motion movies in advanced
movie mode, the camera focuses contin-
uously; to avoid recording focus noise,
select
Single AF
for
Focus mode
in the
movie menu (
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 (
165), the mem-
or y card is full, another mode is
selected, the lens is removed, or the
camera becomes hot (
xv).
Movie-record button
A
Maximum Length
The camera can record movies up to 4 GB in size (for more informa-
tion, see page 165); note that depending on memory card write
speed, shooting may end before this length is reached (