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PHOTOGRAPHY MODE
In movie photography, the lens is fixed at the
wide-angle setting. Only digital zooming can be
used. The “a” and “b” keys on the 4-direction
button control the digital zoom. A zoom bar is
shown on the LCD monitor.
In the top right cornet of the LCD screen is the
bar showing the time remaining for recording.
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While shooting a movie, there will not be a beep
sound even if the shutter button is pressed.
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You do not need to hold down the shutter button.
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The focus is fixed at 80 cm (2.6 ft.) to infinity.
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The focus and white balance are fixed during
shooting, but the exposure varies automatically to
suit the scene being shot.
Shooting begins when you press the shutter
button down fully.
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The “recording time bar” is displayed as a guide to
the amount of remaining recording time.When the
recording time bar reaches the right-hand end,
recording automatically ends and the data is
recorded onto the SmartMedia.
A "recording time bar" is displayed on the LCD
monitor during shooting.
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It takes about 11 seconds to record an 80-second
movie (roughly 12 MB) onto a SmartMedia.
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Even if you stop shooting immediately after it has
begun, roughly 3 seconds of movie will be recorded.
If you press the shutter button down fully during
shooting, shooting stops and the movie is
recorded onto the SmartMedia.
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