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Recording movies
This function allows you to record movies.
1
Decide the composition of the
picture.
• The remaining recording time on the
card that you are using is displayed on
the monitor.
• You can use the zoom lever to enlarge
your subject.
2
Press the shutter button fully to
start recording.
• The orange lamp beside the viewfinder
lights.
• During movie recording,
N
lights red.
3
Press the shutter button again to
stop recording.
• When the remaining recording time has
been used up, recording stops
automatically.
• When there is space in the card memory, the remaining recording time
(
g
P.28) is displayed, and the camera is ready to shoot.
TIPS
To keep the subject in focus all the time during movie recording
→
Set [
R
] to [OFF] and [FULLTIME AF] to [ON].
g
“Fulltime AF” (P.50),
“Recording sound with movies” (P.82)
To use the zoom during movie recording
→
Set [DIGITAL ZOOM] to [ON].
g
“Using the digital zoom” (P.36)
→
If you set [
R
] to [OFF], you can use the optical zoom during movie recording.
g
“Recording sound with movies” (P.82)
Mode dial
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00:
0:36
36
00:36
0.0
0.0
Remaining
recording time
00:
0:36
36
00:36
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