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Recording and Playing Back Movies
Recording Movies
You can record movies by simply pressing the
b
(
e
movie-record) button.
Color tones, white balance, and other settings are the same as they are when
taking still images.
•
Only a short movie can be recorded in the internal memory. To record a movie,
use a memory card (Class 6 or higher is recommended).
1
Turn on the camera and display the shooting
screen.
•
The movie options icon indicates the type of movie
recorded (
A
96).
* The maximum movie length shown in the
illustration differs from the actual value.
2
Press the
b
(
e
movie-record) button
to start movie recording.
•
The camera focuses on the subject at the
center of the frame. Focus areas are not
displayed during recording.
•
See “Focus and Exposure During Movie
Recording” (
A
93) for more information.
•
See “Pausing Movie Recording” (
A
93) for more information.
•
When movies are recorded by setting
d
1080
P
/
30p
for
Movie options
(i.e., pictures with 16:9 aspect
ratio), the aspect ratio of shooting screen will switch to
16:9 (the movies are recorded in the area shown in the
right side screen). Press the
s
(display) button and
display the movie frame (
A
9) to check the range of a
movie in a frame before recording.
•
The approximate remaining movie length is displayed on the monitor screen. When a
memory card is not inserted,
C
is displayed and movie is saved to the internal
memory.
•
Recording stops automatically when the maximum movie length has been recorded.
3
Press the
b
(
e
movie-record) button again to end recording.
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Movie option
Maximum movie length*
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