Movies

Recording Movies

Press t to shoot a movie. During recording, yREC and the time remaining will be displayed in the LCD monitor and sound will be recorded via the built-in microphone (be careful not to cover the microphone during recording).

REC

12s Time available is displayed

 

in monitor

To end recording, press the t button again. Recording ends automatically when the movie reaches maximum length or memory is full.

RZoom can be adjusted while recording is in progress.

RBefore recording, select a frame size using the VMOVIE QUALITY option in the shooting menu. Select h1280 (1280 × 720) for an aspect ratio of 16 : 9 (High Defi ni-

tion) or f(640 × 480) to record longer standard defi nition movies.

RFocus is fi xed when t is pressed. Exposure and white balance are adjusted auto-

matically throughout recording. The color and brightness of the image may vary from that displayed before recording begins.

RSounds made by the camera may be recorded.

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