Recording and Playing Back Movies

B Notes About Autofocus

Autofocus may not perform as expected (A 71). Should this occur, try the following:

1.Set Autofocus mode in the movie menu to ASingle AF (default setting) before starting movie recording (A 91, E58).

2.Frame another subject—positioned at the same distance from the camera as the intended subject—in the center of the frame, press the b(emovie-record) button to start recording, and then modify the composition.

C Functions Available with Movie Recording

The exposure compensation, white balance, and color options settings for the current shooting mode are also applied with movie recording. The tone that results from using scene mode (A 37) or special effects mode (A 47) is also applied to movies. When macro mode is enabled, movies of subjects closer to the camera can be recorded. Confirm settings before starting movie recording.

The self-timer (A 57) can be used. Set the self-timer and then press the b (e movie-record) button to start recording a movie after 10 seconds.

The flash does not fire.

Press the d button to select D(movie) menu icon and adjust movie menu settings before starting movie recording (A 91).

C More Information

Maximum Movie Recording Time E55

File and Folder Names E83

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Nikon L820 Red manual Functions Available with Movie Recording, Maximum Movie Recording Time E55 File and Folder Names E83