Recording Movies
Taking Photographs during RecordingPress the shutter button to take a photograph during recording.

a

•See page 88 for information on choosing how photo- graphs are recorded.

•The photo is saved separately from the movie and does not appear as part of the movie.

c

•Photos can not be taken while a high-speed movie is being recorded.

•The number of photos that can be taken is limited.

c

•The indicator lamp lights while movies are being re- corded. Do not open the battery chamber during shooting or while the indicator lamp is lit. Failure to observe this precaution could prevent the movie from being played back.

•Vertical or horizontal streaks may appear in movies containing very bright subjects. This is normal and does not indicate a malfunction.

•The temperature of the camera may rise if it is used to record movies for an extended period or if the ambi- ent temperature is high. This is normal and does not indicate a malfunction.

Movie Frame Size

Before recording, select a frame size using the WMOVIE MODE option in the shooting menu (P88).

Option

 

Description

i1920 (1920 × 1080)

Full HD (High Definition).

h1280 (1280

× 720)

High Definition.

f(640 × 480)

 

Standard definition.
Y640 × 480

(80fps)

High speed movie. Sound is not

 

 

recorded, and focus, exposure,

Y320 × 240 (160fps)

and white balance are not ad-

 

 

justed automatically. Black bands

Y320 × 112 (320fps)

appear at the top and bottom of

movies recorded at Y320 × 112.

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