The maximum movie length has been determined according to standard Canon testing conditions. The maximum length may vary according to the subject of your movie and other ambient conditions. The clip will end automatically after this time elapses or when the CF card becomes full.

zThe recording time may not display properly during shooting or filming may stop unexpectedly with the following types of CF cards.

-Slow recording cards

-Cards formatted on a different camera or a computer

-Cards which have had images recorded and

erased repeatedly

Although the recording time may not display properly during shooting, the movie will be recorded correctly on the CF card. Recording time will display properly if you format the CF card in this camera (excluding slow recording CF cards).

zBe careful not to touch the microphone while shooting.

zIf the upper indicator blinks green after a shot, this indicates that the movie is being written to the CF card. You cannot shoot again until it stops blinking.

ŠSee page 174 for settings that can be changed in this mode.

ŠSee page 35 for resolution information.

ŠSound is recorded monaurally.

ŠThere is no shutter sound in Movie mode.

ŠQuickTime 3.0 or higher is required to play back movie files (AVI/Motion JPEG) on a computer. (QuickTime (for Windows) is bundled on the supplied Canon Digital Camera Solution Disk. On the Macintosh platform, QuickTime 3.0 or later is generally bundled with Mac OS 8.5 or later operating system.)

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