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Once the remaining time runs out, movie recording
automatically stops and the movie is stored on the
SmartMedia.
During shooting, hREC appears on the screen
with a counter showing the remaining time
displayed in the top-right corner.
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The time required to store a 60 seconds movie
(roughly 9 MB) is approximately 9 seconds.
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If you start shooting and then immediately end
shooting, only 3 seconds of movie is recorded onto
the SmartMedia.
If you press the shutter button during shooting,
shooting ends and the movie is stored on the
SmartMedia.
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MOVIEMODE
In Movie mode, the lens is locked at the wide-
angle setting and only the digital zoom can be
used. You can use a([) and b(]) to
zoom in and out. A zoom bar is displayed on
the screen.
hDigital zoom focus distance (35 mm camera
equivalent)
Approx. 38 mm to 95 mm
Max. zoom scale: 2.5×
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When you press the shutter button, there is a very
short delay before actual shooting begins.
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You do not need to hold down the shutter button.
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The focus is fixed 80 cm (2.6 ft.) to infinity.
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The white balance is fixed during shooting, but the
exposure varies automatically to suit the scene being
shot.
Shooting begins when you fully depress the
shutter button.
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The white balance is automatically set when you
press the shutter button down fully.
Zoom bar
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