Movies

Changing Movie Image Quality

2 image quality settings are available. For guidelines on the maximum movie length at each level of image quality that will fit on a memory card, see Recording Time per Memory Card (=142).

Configure the setting.

zzPress the <m> button, choose [] in the menu, and choose the desired option (=27).

XXThe option you configured is now

displayed.

zzTo restore the original setting, repeat this process but choose [].

Image

Resolution

Frame Rate

Details

Quality

 

 

 

 

1280 x 720

25 fps

For shooting in HD

 

 

 

 

 

640 x 480

30 fps

For shooting in standard

 

definition

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

In [] mode, black bars displayed on the top and bottom edges of the screen indicate image areas not recorded.

Helpful Shooting Features

Still Images

Movies

Displaying Grid Lines

Grid lines can be displayed on the screen for vertical and horizontal reference while shooting.

Configure the setting.

zzPress the <n> button, choose [Grid Lines] on the [4] tab, and then choose [On] (=28).

XXOnce the setting is complete, grid lines are displayed on the screen.

zzTo restore the original setting, repeat this process but choose [Off].

Grid lines are not recorded in your shots.

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Preliminary Notes and

Legal Information

Contents:

Basic Operations

Basic Guide

Advanced Guide

1

Camera Basics

2

ModeSmart Auto

3

Other Shooting

Modes

4

P Mode

5 Playback Mode

6

Wi-Fi Functions

7

Setting Menu

8

Accessories

9

Appendix

Index

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