OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS
•The remaining recording time counts down and the elapsed recording time counts up on the monitor screen as you record.
•Starting a movie record operation causes optical zoom to be disabled. Only digital zoom is available while a movie record operation is in progress. If you want to use optical zoom to record a movie, perform the zoom operation before starting the record operation.
•The focus mode automatically changes to Pan Focus (page 87) when you enter the Movie mode, regardless of the mode memory’s (page 141) Focus setting. You can, however, change to another focus mode before starting a recording.
3.When movie recording is complete, the movie file is stored in file memory.
IMPORTANT! 
•The flash does not fire in the Movie mode.
•This camera also records audio. Note the following points when recording a movie.
— Take care that you do
not block the | Microphone |
microphone with your |
|
fingers. |
|
—Good recording results are not possible when the camera is too far from the subject.
—Operating camera buttons during recording can cause button noise to be included in the audio.
—Movie audio is recorded in monaural.
—The camera focuses automatically whenever you
have Auto Focus or Macro (
) selected as the focus mode (page 80). Note that the confirmation tone that sounds during the Auto Focus operation will be recorded in the audio. If you do not want confirmation tones in your audio, keep Pan Focus
(
) as the focus mode, or select Manual Focus (
) and manually focus the image before starting your recording.
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