6Start recording.

Press the movie-record button to start recording. A recording indicator and the time available are displayed in the monitor. Exposure can be locked by pressing the AAE-L/AF-Lbutton (0 128) or altered by up to ±3 EV using exposure compensation (0 130). In autofocus mode, the camera can be refocused by pressing the Bbutton.

Movie-record button

Recording indicator

Time remaining

7End recording.

Press the movie-record button again to end recording. Recording will end automatically when the maximum length is reached, or the memory card is full.

AMaximum Length

The maximum length for individual movie files is 4 GB (for maximum recording times, see page 62); note that depending on memory card write speed, shooting may end before this length is reached (0 487).

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