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Recording Movies
Movie Recording and Playback
CMaximum Movie Length
All figures are approximate. The maximum movie length varies with the make of the memory card
and the bitrate of the recorded movie.
1 The maximum movie length for a single movie is 25 seconds.
2 The maximum movie length for a single movie is 30 seconds.
3 The maximum movie leng th for a single movie is 4 GB or 29 minutes, even when there is sufficient
free space on the memory card. The maximum movie length for a single movie is displayed during
recording.
DMore Information
See “File and Folder Names” (A168) for more information.

Autofocus Mode

Choose how the camera focuses during movie recording.

•Focus areas are not displayed during recording.

Option Internal memory (90 MB) Memory card (4 GB)3
d
HD 1080p
P
(1920×1080)
(default setting) 37 s125 min
e HD 1080p (1920×1080) 57 s 40 min
f HD 720p (1280×720) 1 min 25 s 1 h
g VGA (640×480) 4 min 2 s 3 h
h HS 120 fps (640×480) 1 min 5 s 45 min
i HS 60 fps (1280×720) 42 s230 min
j HS 15 fps (1920×1080) 1 min 17 s 50 min
Display the shooting screen M d M D (Movie menu) (A122) M Autofocus mode
Option Description
ASingle AF
(default setting)
Focus is locked when the b (e movie-record) button is pressed to
start recording. The camera focuses on the same focus area as when
shooting still pictures. Select this option when the distance between
the camera and the subject remains fairly consistent.
BFull-time AF
The camera focuses continuously when recording normal speed movies.
The camera focuses at the center of the frame.
Suitable for shooting when the distance between the camera and subject
changes. The operation sound when the camera focuses may be
recorded. Setting to
Single AF
is recommended if the sound is noticeable.
•In HS movie (A120), focus is locked at the center of the frame
(autofocus does not perform while recording).