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• The camera focuses when the shutter-release button is pressed
to begin recording.
• The amount of time remaining is calculated based on the amount
of memory available and may not diminish at an even rate.
• Charge the battery before shooting or use an optional AC
adapter. For long recordings, choose memory cards with high
write speeds and check the amount of memory available before
shooting.
• AE/AF target selection is not available for movies.
Choosing the Frame Size and Frame Rate
Movies consist of a series of images (frames) that are
played at high speed to create the illusion of motion.
Choose a frame size (the size of each frame in pixels) and
frame rate (the rate at which the frames are recorded).
1
Display the shooting menu.
Press
C
/
D
to display the scene menu. Press
#
to highlight the mode tab, press
"
to highlight the
shooting menu tab, and press
$
to place the cursor
in the shooting menu.
2
Select
Movie Size
or
Frame Rate
.
Highlight
Movie Size
or
Frame Rate
and press
$
to
display options for the selected item.
3
Select an option.
•
Movie Size
: Choose
z
640
(640 × 480 pixels) or
y
320
(320 × 240 pixels).
•
Frame Rate
: Choose
30 Frames/
Sec
(30 fps) or
15 Frames/Sec
(15 fps).
4
Press
C
/
D
.
The selected option will be displayed in the picture
display.
