Area Captured in Movies

•The area that is captured in a movie varies depending on the Movie options or Electronic VR settings in the movie menu.

•Press the sbutton and display the movie frame (A3) to check the range of a movie in a frame before movie recording.

Focusing During Movie Recording

•The focus can be adjusted during movie recording in the following manner in accordance with the Autofocus mode (A54) setting of the movie menu.

-ASingle AF (default setting): The focus is locked when movie recording

starts. To perform the autofocus function during movie recording, press the multi selector J.

-BFull-time AF: The focus is adjusted repeatedly even during movie recording.

•When the focus mode (A40) is E(manual focus), adjust the focus manually. The focus can be adjusted while recording movies by rotating the multi selector counterclockwise to focus on far subjects or clockwise to focus on near subjects.

Exposure Locking

•When the multi selector Kis pressed during movie recording, the exposure is locked. To unlock, press Kagain.

Maximum Movie Recording Time

Individual movie files cannot exceed 4 GB in size or 29 minutes in length, even when there is sufficient free space on the memory card for longer recording.

•The remaining recording time for a single movie is displayed on the shooting screen.

•Recording may end before either limit is reached if camera temperature becomes elevated.

•The actual remaining recording time may vary depending on the movie content, subject movement, or type of memory card.

•Memory cards with an SD Speed Class rating of 6 or faster are recommended when recording movies (F20). Movie recording may stop unexpectedly when a memory card with a lower Speed Class rating is used.

B Notes About Camera Temperature

•The camera may become hot when recording movies for an extended period of time or when the camera is used in a hot area.

•If the inside of the camera becomes extremely hot when recording movies, the camera will automatically stop recording. The amount of time remaining until the camera stops recording (B10s) is displayed.

After the camera stops recording, it turns itself off.

Leave the camera off until the inside of the camera has cooled.

Section Reference

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