Changing the Movie Quality

You can choose between four movie quality settings.

Choose the movie quality setting.

After pressing the m button, press the opbuttons or turn the Âdial to choose , then press the mbutton again.

Choose an option.

Press the opbuttons or turn the Âdial to choose an option, then press the mbutton.

XThe option you set will appear on the screen.

Movie Quality Table

Movie Quality

Content

(Recording Pixels/Frame Rate)

 

 

 

1920 x 1080 pixels, 24 frames/sec. For shooting full high-definition movies.

1280 x 720 pixels, 30 frames/sec. For shooting high-definition movies.

640 x 480 pixels, 30 frames/sec. For shooting standard quality movies.

Since the number of recording pixels is smaller than 320 x 240 pixels, 30 frames/sec. in , the movie quality will appear coarse, but you

can record approximately three times the length.

Estimated Shooting Time

 

Shooting Time

Movie Quality

16 GB

 

4 GB

 

14 min. 34 sec.

59 min. 40 sec.

 

 

 

 

20 min. 43 sec.

1 hr. 24 min. 54 sec.

 

 

 

 

43 min. 43 sec.

2 hrs. 59 min. 3 sec.

 

 

 

 

1 hr. 58 min. 19 sec.

8 hrs. 4 min. 30 sec.

 

 

 

Based on Canon’s testing standards.

Recording will automatically stop when the clip file size reaches 4 GB, or when the recording time reaches approximately 10 minutes when shooting in or , and approximately 1 hour when shooting in or .

Recording may stop even if the maximum clip length has not been reached on some memory cards. SD Speed Class 6 or higher memory cards are recommended.

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