Nikon Nikon COOLPIX S4200 manual Recording Movies, Turn on the camera and be sure that it is

Recording and Playing Back Movies

Recording and Playing Back Movies

Recording Movies

You can record movies by simply pressing the b(e movie-record) button. The settings made for still images, such as hue and white balance, are applied when recording movies.

•The maximum file size for a single movie is 2 GB or the maximum movie length

for a single movie is 29 minutes, even when there is sufficient free space on the memory card for longer recording (A84).

•When no memory card is inserted (when recording in the internal memory), Movie options (A85) is set to y VGA (640×480) by default. NHD 720p (1280×720) cannot be selected.

1 Turn on the camera and be sure that it is in	Maximum Movie Length*
shooting mode.	8	0
• Movies can be recorded in any shooting mode (A26)
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except Draw scene mode.
* Maximum movie length shown in the illustrations may
differ from the actual display.

2 Press the b(emovie-record) button to start movie recording.

• Recording begins after the monitor turns off briefly.

• The camera focuses at the center of the frame. Focus areas are not displayed during recording.

• When NHD 720p (1280×720) (default setting) is	10
selected for Movie options (A85), monitor display
changes to an aspect ratio of 16:9 with movie recording
(the area indicated at right is recorded).
• If Photo info in the Monitor settings (A88) in the
setup menu is set to Movie frm+auto info, the area
that will be visible in the movie can be confirmed
before movie recording starts.

•The approximate remaining movie length is displayed. Cis displayed while saving to the internal memory.

•Recording stops automatically when the maximum movie recording time has elapsed.

3Press the b(emovie-record) button again to end recording.

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