Taking pictures

Using the [Motion Picture] menu

You can select the recording mode and picture quality and other settings. ••For the setting procedures of the menu. (→52)

[Rec Format]

■■Recording modes:

For setting the file format of the motion picture that is recorded.

■■Settings

[AVCHD] This is a file format suitable for playback on high-definition TVs.

[MP4] This file format is suited for playing back motion pictures on a computer and other such devices.

●●For details (→41)

[Rec Quality]

■■Recording modes:

For setting the resolution of the motion picture that is recorded.

■■Settings

[AVCHD] in [Rec Format]

Item

 

Resolution

Frame rate (fps)

Bit rate

[FHD]

 

1920×1080

50i∗1

/ 60i∗2

approx. 17 Mbps

[HD]

 

1280×720

50p∗1

/ 60p∗2

approx. 17 Mbps

[MP4] in [Rec Format]

 

 

 

 

Item

Resolution

Frame rate (fps)

Bit rate

[FHD]

1920×1080

25p∗1

/ 30p∗2

approx. 20 Mbps

[HD]

1280×720

25p∗1

/ 30p∗2

approx. 10 Mbps

[VGA]

640×480

25p∗1

/ 30p∗2

approx. 4 Mbps

∗1 With camera models 18 484/-487/-488/-491 ∗2 With camera models 18 485/-486/-489/-490

■■About the motion picture icon [Rec Format]

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