Movies

Recording Movies

To shoot movies, select shooting mode and follow the steps below. Except in the case of time-lapse and stop-motion movies, movies include sound recorded via the built-in microphone.

1 Enter movie mode by pressing

Movie

C in shooting mode, select-

 

ing S (use the multi selector),

 

and then pressing d.

 

Exposure count display shows maximum total length of movie that can be recorded.

2 Press the shutter-release button all the way down to start record- ing.

A progress bar at the bottom of the monitor

 

shows the amount of recording time remain-

 

ing.

57s

To end recording, press the shutter-release button all the way down a second time.

Recording will automatically stop if the internal memory or memory card becomes full.

Movies

jRecording Movies

•Flash (c 28) and exposure compensation (c 32) can only be used for time-lapse and stop- motion movies. Macro close-up mode (c 31) is available in all modes. Self-timer (c 30) cannot be used.

•Digital zoom (up to 2×) can be applied while movies are being recorded. Adjust optical zoom before beginning recording.

58 • The maximum file size for movies is 2 GB.