Still Images

Movies

Shooting in Hybrid Auto Mode

You can make a short movie of the day just by shooting still images. The camera records 2 – 4-second clips of scenes before each shot, which are later combined in a digest movie.

1 Enter [] mode.

zzFollow step 2 in “Shooting (Smart Auto)” (=28) and choose [].

2Compose the shot.

zzFollow steps 3 – 4 in “Shooting (Smart Auto)” (=28) to compose the shot and focus.

zzFor more impressive digest movies, aim the camera at subjects about four seconds before shooting still images.

3Shoot.

zzFollow step 4 in “Shooting (Smart Auto)” (=28) to shoot a still image.

zzThe camera records both a still image and movie clip. The clip, which ends with the still image and a shutter sound, forms a single chapter in the digest movie.

• Battery life is shorter in this mode than in [] mode, because digest movies are recorded for each shot.

•A digest movie may not be recorded if you shoot a still image

immediately after turning the camera on, choosing [] mode, or operating the camera in other ways.

•Sounds and vibrations from operating the camera will be recorded in digest movies.

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Digest movie quality is [

] and cannot be changed.

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Sounds are not played when you press the shutter button halfway or trigger

 

the self-timer (=146).

 

•Digest movies are saved as separate movie files in the following cases even if they were recorded on the same day in [] mode.

-The digest movie file size reaches approximately 4 GB, or the total recording time reaches approximately 13 minutes and 20 seconds.

-The digest movie is protected (=98).

-Daylight saving time (=15) or time zone (=147) settings are changed.

-A new folder is created (=151).

•Recorded shutter sounds cannot be modified or erased.

•If you prefer to record digest movies without still images, adjust the setting in advance. Choose MENU (=24) > [4] tab > [Digest Type] > [No Stills].

•Individual chapters can be edited (=112).

Digest Movie Playback

Display a still image shot in [] mode to play a digest movie, or specify the date of the digest movie to play (=91).

Before Use

Basic Guide

Advanced Guide

Camera Basics

Auto Mode / Hybrid

Auto Mode

Other Shooting

Modes

P Mode

Tv, Av, and M Mode

Playback Mode

Wi-Fi Functions

Setting Menu

Accessories

Appendix

Index

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