kShooting Movies

You can also focus by pressing the <p> button. One continuous movie will be recorded as one file.

During movie shooting, the top, bottom, left, and right parts of the screen will have a semi-transparent mask. The area enclosed by the semi- transparent mask will be the movie image that is recorded. The semi- transparent mask size will change depending on the [Movie rec. size] setting (p.156).

AE lock is possible by pressing the <A> button (p.106).

In all shooting modes except <a>, the ISO speed (100-6400 or expanded to 12800), shutter speed, and aperture will be set automatically.

Pressing the shutter button halfway displays the shutter speed and aperture (p.152) on the screen’s bottom left. This is the exposure setting for taking a still photo (except for <a>).

The sound is recorded in monaural by the camera’s built-in microphone (p.16).

Stereo sound recording is possible by connecting an external microphone equipped with a stereo mini plug (3.5mm dia.) to the camera’s external microphone IN terminal (p.16).

The sound recording level will be adjusted automatically.

You can use Remote ontroller RC-6/RC-1/RC-5 (sold separately, p.110) to start and stop the movie shooting if the drive mode is <Q> or <k>. With RC-6/RC-1, set the timing switch to <2> (2-sec. delay), then press the transmit button. If the switch is set to <o> (immediate shooting), still photo shooting will take effect.

With a fully-charged Battery Pack LP-E6, the total shooting time will be as follows: At 23°C/73°F: Approx. 1 hr. 20 min., At 0°C/32°F: Approx. 1 hr. 10 min.

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