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Recording and Viewing Movies
3
Start recording.
Press the movie-record button to start
recording. A recording indicator and
the time available are displayed in the
monitor. Sound is recorded via the
built-in microphone (
2); be careful
not to obstruct the microphone
during recording. Except in
i
and
j
modes, exposure can be locked by
pressing the
A
(
L
) button (
or (in scene,
P
,
S
,
A
, and
%
modes)
altered by up to ±3 EV in steps of
1
/
3
EV
by pressing the
E
(
N
) button and
rotating the command dial (
note that depending on the
brightness of the subject, changes to
exposure may have no visible effect).
4
End recording.
Press the movie-record button again to end recording.
Recording will end automatically when the maximum length
is reached, the memory card is full, or another mode is
selected.
5
End live view.
Press the
a
button to end live view.
A
Taking Photographs During Movie Recording
To end movie recording, take a photograph, and exit to live view, press
the shutter-release button all the way down and hold it in this position
until the shutter is released.
Movie-record button
Recording indicator
Time remaining