Movie Options: The Movie Menu

The movie menu contains the options shown at right. See “Menus” for information on viewing and using the movie menu ( 39–40).

Movie OptionsMovies can be recorded at the following sizes:

Option

Size (pixels)

Frames per second

TV Movie 640

640 × 480

15

Small Size 320

320 × 240

30

Smaller Size 160

160 × 120

30

Autofocus Mode

Choose how the camera focuses in movie mode.

Option

Description

 

Camera focuses when shutter-release button is

Single AF

pressed halfway and locks at this position during

shooting, preventing sound of camera focusing

 

 

from interfering with recording.

Continuous

Camera constantly adjusts focus, even when

AF

shutter-release button is not pressed.

Movies

See the Appendix for information on movie menu defaults ( 66) and on the maximum total length of movie that can be recorded at different settings ( 67).

Menu Movie The Options: Movie

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