The Movie Menu

[Movie options] setting can be changed from the movie menu. Press din movie mode to display the movie menu and use the multi selector to modify and apply settings.

Selecting Movie Options

The movie menu offers the options shown below.

Option

Image size and frame rate

JTV movie 640P

Image size: 640 × 480 pixels

(default setting)

Frame rate: 30 frames per second

LSmall size 320P

Image size: 320 × 240 pixels

Frame rate: 30 frames per second

 

DSmall size 320

Image size: 320×240 pixels

Frame rate: 15 frames per second

 

MSmaller size 160

Image size: 160 × 120 pixels

Frame rate: 15 frames per second

 

OStop-motion movie

Pictures can be taken and joined into a silent movie.

Image size: 640 × 480 pixels

(A50)

Frame rate for playback: 15 frames per second

 

 

 

CMovie Options and Maximum Movie Length and Frames

Option

Internal memory

Memory card

(approx. 23 MB)

(256 MB)

 

JTV movie 640P

21 sec.

3 min. 40 sec.

(default setting)

 

 

LSmall size 320P

43 sec.

7 min. 20 sec.

DSmall size 320

1 min. 24 sec.

14 min. 30 sec.

MSmaller size 160

4 min. 40 sec.

48 min.

OStop-motion movie

254 frames

1,800 frames per movie

 

 

 

*All figures are approximate. Maximum movie length varies with make of memory card. When the memory card of 4 GB or more is used, the remaining time up to 2 GB is displayed as recordable time, because the maximum file size that can be recorded is 2 GB.

DMore Information

Movies

See, “Image File and Folder Names” (A95) for more information.

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