1FUNC. Menu* (Standard).

See Menus and Settings (p. 26).

*Default setting.

zUse the or button to select a movie mode and press the FUNC./SET button.

zIn or mode, you can change the resolution and frame rate (p. 34).

2Shoot.

zPressing the shutter button halfway automatically sets the exposure, focus and white balance settings.

zPressing the shutter button fully starts recording video and sound simultaneously.

zDuring shooting the recording time (in seconds) and [zRec] appear on the LCD monitor.

zPressing the shutter button fully again stops recording. Recording will stop automatically under the following cir- cumstances.

-When the maximum recording time elapses

-When the built-in memory or memory card become full

z You are recommended to use a memory card that has been formatted in your camera to shoot movies (p. 23). The card supplied with the camera may be used without further formatting.

z Be careful of the following while recording.

-Try not to touch the microphone.

-Do not press any buttons other than the shutter button. The sound that buttons make will be recorded in the movie.

-The camera will automatically adjust the exposure and white balance to suit the shooting conditions during recording. Please note, however, that the sounds made

by the camera automatically adjusting the exposure may also be recorded.

z The focus and optical zoom settings remain fixed for subsequent frames at the values selected for the first frame.

Shooting

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