Nikon 26125, User Manual

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Movie
s
Movies
Recording Movies
To shoot movies with sound recorded via the built-in microphone, select shooting
mode and follow the steps below.
1
Enter movie mode by pressing the
e
button in shooting mode,
selecting
D
(use the rotary multi
selector), and then pressing the
k
button.
Exposure count display shows maximum
total length of movie that can be recorded.
2
Press the shutter-release button all
the way down to start recording.
The camera focuses on the subject in center
of frame.
A progress bar at the bottom of the monitor
shows the amount of recording time
remaining.
To end recording, press the shutter-release button all the way down a second time.
Recording stops automatically when the internal memory or memory card becomes full,
recording time reaches 30 minutes, or movie file size reaches 2 GB.
B
Shooting Movies
• Flash mode (
A
30), self-timer (
A
32), and exposure compensation (
A
34) cannot be applied or
changed. Macro mode (
A
33) is available.
• Macro mode setting cannot be applied or changed while movies are being recorded. Apply or
change setting as necessary before movie recording begins.
• Optical zoom cannot be adjusted once movie recording begins. Digital zoom cannot be applied
before movie recording begins. However, digital zoom (up to 2×) can be applied while movies are
being recorded.
B
Notes on Recording Movies
When the movie has been fully recorded to the internal memory or memory card, the monitor
display will revert to the normal shooting mode display.
Do not open the battery-chamber/
memory card slot cover while movies are being recorded. Turning the camera off or removing the
memory card while movies are being recorded could result in loss of data or in damage to the
camera or card.
D
Changing Movie Settings
Movie options and autofocus mode settings can be changed in the movie menu (
A
62).
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