The Movie Menu

Reference Section

D Movie Options

On the shooting screen MTap the dtab MD Movie options

Select the desired movie option to record. A larger image size improves the image

quality and increases the file size.

Option

Description

NHD 720p (1280×720)

Movies with an aspect ratio of 16:9 are recorded.

(default setting*)

 

 

 

yVGA (640×480)

Movies with an aspect ratio of 4:3 are recorded.

 

 

z QVGA (320×240)

Movies with an aspect ratio of 4:3 are recorded.

 

 

*When recording in the internal memory, the default setting is y VGA (640×480).

The frame rate is approximately 30 fps for all options.

CMore Information

See “File and Folder Names” (E86) for more information.

nMovie AF Mode

On the shooting screen MTap the dtab Mn Movie AF mode

Choose how the camera focuses with recording movies.

Option

Description

 

Focus is locked when the b(emovie-record) button is pressed

ASingle AF

to start recording.

(default setting)

Select this option when the distance between the camera and

 

the subject will remain fairly consistent.

 

 

 

Camera focuses continuously during movie recording.

 

Select this option when the distance between the camera and

BFull-time AF

the subject will change. The sound of the camera focusing may

be heard in the recorded movie.

 

 

To prevent sound of camera focusing from interfering with

 

recording, use of Single AF is recommended.

 

 

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