3 Taking Videos

Use Video mode to take videos or to customize video-taking settings. Before you take a video, make sure your picture storage location is set the way you want it (see page 10).

NOTE: Flash is not available in Video mode.

You can set Optical Zoom before, but not during, video recording.

Taking a Video

Ready light

1Turn the Mode dial to Video .

A live image, camera status, and the recording time available appear on the camera screen.

2Use the viewfinder or camera screen to frame your subject.

3To begin recording, press the Shutter button completely down and release within 2 seconds.

Self Timer/

The Ready light blinks green, REC appears

Video light

on the camera screen, and the Self

 

Timer/Video light stays on while

 

recording.

4To stop recording, press the Shutter button again.

Recording also stops if the storage location is full. See page 108 for video storage capacities.

NOTE: If you prefer, press the Shutter button completely down and hold it for more than 2 seconds to begin recording. To stop recording, release the Shutter button.

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Kodak DX6440 manual Taking Videos, Turn the Mode dial to Video, To stop recording, press the Shutter button again