A Recording Movies

Shoot short movies at 30 frames per second. Sound is recorded via the built-in microphone; do not cover the microphone during recording.

1 Rotate the mode dial to A (movie mode).

12s

Display shows time

STANDBY

available

2 Frame the scene using the zoom control.

12s STANDBY

Zoom indicator

3 Press the shutter button all the way down to start recording.

REC 12s zREC and time remaining are

displayed

BTip

There is no need to keep the shutter button pressed during recording.

ANotes

•Focus, exposure and white balance are adjusted automatically throughout recording. The color and brightness of the image may vary from that displayed before recording begins.

•If the subject is poorly lit, the AF-assist lamp may light to assist the focus operation. To turn the AF-assist lamp off, select OFF for the b AF ILLUMINATOR option in the setup menu (pg. 87).

Movies

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