Nikon COOLPIX S3400, Reference Manual

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Recording Movies
You can record movies by simply pressing the
b
(
e
movie-record) button. The settings
made for still images, such as hue and white balance, are applied when recording movies.
• The maximum file size for a single movie is 2 GB or the maximum movie length for a single
movie is 29 minutes, even when there is sufficient free space on the memory card for
longer recording (
E
64).
• When no memory card is inserted (when recording in the internal memory), Movie options
(
A
94,
E
63) is set to
g
480/30p by default.
f
720/30p cannot be selected.
1
Display the shooting screen.
• The icon for the selected movie option is displayed. The
default setting is
f
720/30p (
A
94).
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.
• When
f
720/30p , is selected for Movie options , the
monitor display changes to an aspect ratio (width:height
ratio) of 16:9 when recording movies (the area shown in the
screen on the right is recorded).
•
C
is displayed when saving movies to the camera’s internal
memory.
710 710
8m 0s 8m 0s
Maximum movie length
Movie options
15s 15s