Shooting with BEST SHOT
With BEST SHOT (page 73), you can select the sample scene that matches the type of movie you are trying to shoot and the camera will change its setup accordingly, for beautiful movies every time. Selecting the “Natural Green” BEST SHOT scene, for example, will shoot images with vivid green trees and grass. Movie Recording is disabled while certain BEST SHOT scenes are being used.
Minimizing the Effects of Camera Movement during Movie Recording
You can use Anti Shake (page 95) to configure the camera to minimize the effects of camera movement during FHD and STD movie recording. Note that Anti Shake cannot be used with HDR Art Movie and that Anti Shake does not prevent image blur due to subject movement.
Audio
Your camera has
•Your camera has a function to reduce wind noise (Wind Noise Cut) when recording movies (page 99).
. Recording Precautions
The camera also records audio. Note the following points | Microphones |
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–Take care that the microphones are not blocked by your fingers, etc.
– Good audio recording results are not possible when the camera is too far away from what you are trying to record.
–Performing a zoom operation while shooting can cause zoom and/or auto focus noise to be in the audio recording.
–Operating camera buttons while shooting can cause button noise to be picked up in the audio.
•When shooting with the “HS” movie mode at a frame rate setting of
IMPORTANT!
•Spending a long time using movie recording will cause the camera to become slightly warm to the touch. This is normal and does not indicate malfunction.
•Shooting movies for long periods in areas where temperature is relatively high can cause digital noise (dots of light) to appear in the movie image. A rise in the camera’s internal temperature also may force movie recording to stop automatically. If this happens, stop recording and allow the camera to cool down, which should cause normal operation to resume.
•Shooting a movie using the camera’s
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