Advanced Shooting
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* You can view information on the video quality with the following procedure.
To view information on the video quality
1 Touch [
I
].
A screen with the resolution, bit rate and frame rate will appear.
2 Touch [
K
].
NOTES
• For details about approximate video recording times, refer to the
Refer-
ence Tables
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• If you select 50P or 35 Mbps, movies will be recorded at 50 frames per
second, progressive.
• Depending on the external device used for playback, you may not be
able to play back your recordings.
• Movies recorded in 50P or MXP mode cannot be saved on AVCHD
discs. Use an external Blu-ray Disc recorder compliant with AVCHD Ver.
2.0 specifications to copy those movies onto Blu-ray discs.
• The camcorder uses a variable bit rate (VBR) to encode video so the
actual recording times will vary depending on the subject.
• The following types of MP4 scenes will be recognized as multiple files
on other devices.
- Scenes exceeding 4 GB.
- Scenes recorded at 35 Mbps exceeding 30 minutes.
- Scenes recorded at a video quality other than 35 Mbps exceeding
1 hour.
• Depending on the TV, you may not be able to play back movies
recorded in 50P or 35 Mbps.
• When the video quality is set to 50P or 35 Mbps, dual recording, deco-
ration and faders are not available.
• When the shooting mode is set to
, recording in 50P or 35 Mbps is
not available. When the shooting mode is set to
, recording in 50P
is not available.
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3
Recording Setup]
>
[Video Quality]
>
Desired
video quality*
>
[
K
]
>
[
X
]
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