kShooting Movies
Notes on Movie Shooting
The camera cannot autofocus continuously like a camcorder.
If you use AF during movie shooting, the focus may become greatly blurred momentarily and the exposure may change.
If you use a USM lens and perform AF while shooting a movie in low light, horizontal noise stripes may be recorded. With certain lenses having an electronic focusing ring, horizontal noise stripes may be recorded even when you focus manually (MF).
Zooming the lens during movie shooting is not recommended. Zooming the lens can cause changes in the exposure regardless of whether the lens’ maximum aperture changes or not. Exposure changes may be recorded as a result.
During movie shooting, do not point the lens toward the sun. The sun’s heat can damage the camera’s internal components.
Under [51: Record func+card/folder sel.], even if [Record func.] is set to [Rec. to multiple] (zp.118), the movie cannot be recorded to both Card 1 <f> and Card 2 <g>. If [Rec. separately] or [Rec. to multiple] is set, the movie will be recorded to the card which is set for [Playback].
If <Q> is set and the ISO speed or aperture changes during movie shooting, the white balance may also change.
If you shoot a movie under fluorescent or LED lighting, the movie may flicker.
When you shoot at high ISO speeds, color tone may be changed depending on the
When you press the <u> button, the “x5” or “x10” figure displayed on the screen’s bottom right indicates the magnification based on 35mm
Cautions for movie shooting are on pages 55 and 56.
If necessary, also see “Live View Shooting Cautions” on pages 221 and 222 in the
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