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Recording Movie Images and Audio

To record a movie

1.Configure the quality setting for the movie (page 36).

The length of the movie you can record will depend on the quality setting you select.

2. In the REC mode, point the camera

Remaining recording time

at the subject and then press

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[0] (Movie).

[0] (Movie)

This will start recording and display Y on the monitor screen.

Movie recording includes monaural audio.

3.Press [0] (Movie) again to stop recording.

Movie recording also will stop automatically if memory becomes full before you press [0] (Movie).

The maximum allowed for a single movie recording is 4 GB in file size or

29 minutes in length. Movie recording stops automatically when either of these limits is reached.

Shooting with BEST SHOT

With BEST SHOT (page 50), 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 BEST SHOT scene named Night Scene, for example, will configure the camera so night scenes appear clearer and brighter.

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