Recording

Recording at Intervals (TIME-LAPSE RE-

CORDING)

This function enables the changes of a scene that occur slowly over a long period to be shown within a short time by taking frames of it at a certain interval.

This is useful for making observations such as the opening of a flower bud.

1Press MENU to display the menu.

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2Select “TIME-LAPSE RECORDING” with the ZOOM/SELECT lever and press OK.

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3Select a recording interval (1 to 80 seconds) and press OK.

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●The greater the number of seconds, the longer the recording interval.

4Start recording.

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●A frame is taken at intervals of the selected period.

●When the recording interval is set to “20SEC INTERVAL” or higher, this unit switches to the power-saving mode between recordings.

At the next point to record, the power-saving mode will be turned off and recording will start automatically.

●Press the START/STOP button again to stop recording.

Indications During Time-Lapse Recording

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Display

Description

 

 

Speed Indicator

Displays the recording interval that is set.

 

 

Video Quality

Displays the icon of the video quality that is set.

 

 

Remaining Re-

Remaining time left to record with the currently

cording Time

selected video quality.

 

 

Recording in Pro-

Appears when video recording is in progress.

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When in the power-saving mode, it blinks.

 

 

Record-Standby

Appears when video recording is paused.

 

 

Actual Elapsed

Displays the actual elapsed time after recording

Time

starts.

 

 

Recorded Time

Displays the actual recorded time of the video.

 

Recorded time increases in units of frames.

 

 

 

 

Time-Lapse Setting

The greater the number of seconds, the longer the recording interval.

Setting

Details

 

 

OFF

Deactivates the function.

 

 

1SEC INTERVAL

Takes a frame at 1-second intervals.

 

Recorded videos will be played back at 30 times

 

speed.

 

 

2SEC INTERVAL

Takes a frame at 2-second intervals.

 

Recorded videos will be played back at 60 times

 

speed.

 

 

5SEC INTERVAL

Takes a frame at 5-second intervals.

 

Recorded videos will be played back at 150

 

times speed.

 

 

10SEC INTERVAL

Takes a frame at 10-second intervals.

 

Recorded videos will be played back at 300

 

times speed.

 

 

20SEC INTERVAL

Takes a frame at 20-second intervals.

 

Recorded videos will be played back at 600

 

times speed.

 

 

40SEC INTERVAL

Takes a frame at 40-second intervals.

 

Recorded videos will be played back at 1 200

 

times speed.

 

 

80SEC INTERVAL

Takes a frame at 80-second intervals.

 

Recorded videos will be played back at 2 400

 

times speed.

 

 

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