Nikon P510 Recording Movies, Turn on the camera and display the shooting screen, 1920×1080 A99

Recording and Playing Back Movies

Recording Movies

You can record movies by simply pressing the b(emovie-record) button. Color tones, white balance, and other settings are the same as they are when taking still images.

1 Turn on the camera and display the shooting screen.

•The movie options icon indicates the type of movie recorded. The default setting is dHD 1080pP

(1920×1080) (A99).

•When recording movies, the angle of view (i.e., the area visible in the frame) is narrower than that of still pictures. Press the s(display) button and display the movie frame (A15) to check the range of a movie in a frame before recording.

* The maximum movie length shown in the illustration differs from the actual value.

Movie option

		25m 0s
1/250	F5.6	840

Maximum movie length*

Recording and Playing Back Movies

96

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

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

•When the multi selector Kis pressed during

movie recording, the exposure is locked. To unlock, press Kagain.

• When recording with the movie options of the aspect ratio of 16:9 (e.g., Movie options is dHD 1080pP (1920×1080)), monitor display changes to an aspect ratio of 16:9 (the movie is recorded in the range shown in the screen on the right).

• The approximate remaining movie length is displayed	7m23s
on the monitor. Cis displayed while saving to the
internal memory.

•Recording stops automatically when the maximum movie length has been recorded.

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

BNote on Recording Images and Saving Movies

The indicator showing the number of exposures remaining or the indicator showing the maximum movie length flashes while images are being recorded or while a movie is being saved. Do not open

the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover or remove the battery or memory card while an

indicator is flashing. Doing this could result in loss of data, or in damage to the camera or the memory card.