Movies

Recording Movies

To shoot movies with sound recorded via the built-in microphone, select shooting mode and follow the steps below.

1Press the shooting mode button in shooting mode to display the

shooting-mode selection menu

 

and use the multi selector to

 

choose Dand press k.

Movie

The maximum length of the movie that can be recorded is displayed in the monitor.

2Press the shutter-release button all the way down to start recording.

A progress bar at the bottom of the monitor shows the amount of recording time remaining.

Camera focuses on subject in center of frame.

14s To end recording, press the shutter-release

button all the way down a second time.

Movies

BRecording Movies

Flash mode (A26) and exposure compensation (A30) can only be used for stop-motion movies (A50). Macro mode (A29) is available in all modes. Self-timer (A28) cannot be used.

Flash mode, macro mode, and exposure compensation settings cannot be applied or changed while movies are being recorded. Apply or change settings as necessary before movie recording begins.

Once movie recording begins, optical zoom cannot be adjusted. Digital zoom (up to 2×) can be applied while movies (except for the stop-motion movie) are being recorded.

CAutofocus

Camera focuses when the shutter-release button is pressed halfway and locks the focus (AF lock) at this position by holding the shutter-release button halfway down. The focus is set to this position during recording.

DChanging Movie Settings

Movie options can be changed (A49).

48 When [Movie options] is set to [Stop-motion movie], movies are recorded without sound.