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Selecting the recording mode
You can switch the recording mode to
select the movie quality when recording
high definition image quality (HD) movies
([Standard
] is the default setting).
The recording time of the memory card is
changed depending on the recording mode.
Touch
(MENU)
[Image
Quality/Size]
[
REC Mode].
Touch the desired recording
mode.
The recording modes available will
depend on the selected [
Frame
Rate] (p.79).
*
appears on a medium icon if a movie
recorded with the selected recording
mode cannot be saved on that medium.
Touch
.
Recording modes and the media
Types of media that images can be saved
on will depend on the recording mode
selected.
For details on a save operation using the
external devices, see page 60.
Types of media
Recording mode
PS
*
FX
FH/
HQ/LP
On this camcorder
Memory card
On external devices
External media
(USB storage
devices)
Blu-ray discs
AVCHD
recording discs
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—
*
[PS] can be set only when [
Frame
Rate] is set to [60p] (NEX-VG900), [50p]
(NEX-VG900E).
Tips
When PS mode for high definition image
quality (HD) is selected, movies are recorded
at 1920
1080/60p (NEX-VG900), or 1920
1080/50p (NEX-VG900E). When FX or
FH mode is selected, movies are recorded at
1920
1080/60i / 1920
1080/24p (NEX-
VG900), or 1920
1080/50i / 1920
1080/25p
(NEX-VG900E). When HQ or LP mode for
high definition image quality (HD) is selected,
movies are recorded at 1440
1080/60i (NEX-
VG900), or 1440
1080/50i (NEX-VG900E).
You can select the following high definition
image quality (HD) recording mode.
[60p Quality
] (NEX-VG900), [50p
Quality
] (NEX-VG900E) (AVC HD 28M
(PS))
[Highest Quality
] (AVC HD 24M (FX))
[High Quality
] (AVC HD 17M (FH))
[Standard
] (AVC HD 9M (HQ))
[Long Time
] (AVC HD 5M (LP))