Recording Movies
BNotes About Camera Temperature
• The camera temperature may increase significantly when used for
an extended period of time for movie recording, etc. or when used in places with high ambient temperature.
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Movies Back Playing and Recording
• If the camera becomes extremely hot while recording a movie, the camera automatically terminates recording after 30 seconds. The camera monitor displays the number of seconds (B30s) remaining until automatic termination is activated. Five seconds after movie recording is terminated, the camera turns off. Wait until the internal temperature decreases before using it again.
CMovie Options and Maximum Movie Length
Movie Options | Memory card2 | |
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NHD 720p (1280×720) | 15 min | |
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yVGA (640×480) | 45 min | |
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zQVGA (320×240) | 2 h 45 min | |
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All figures are approximate. The maximum movie length may vary depending on the make of the memory card, even among memory cards of the same capacity.
Check the shooting screen for the number of images that can be saved when saving to the internal memory (approx. 71 MB).
1NHD 720p (1280×720) cannot be selected when recording in the internal memory.
2The maximum file size for a single movie is 2 GB or the maximum movie length for a single movie is 29 minutes, even when there is sufficient free space on the memory card for longer recording. The maximum movie length that can be recorded for a single movie is displayed during recording.
CFunctions Available with Movie Recording
•The current exposure compensation setting, the white balance setting specified for A(auto) mode, the scene effect adjustment slider specified for scene mode setting, and the tone resulting from the special effects mode are also applied with movie recording. When macro mode is enabled, movies of subjects close to the camera can be recorded. Confirm the settings before starting movie recording.
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•The flash will not fire.
•To set the movie menu settings, tap the dtab before starting movie recording (A85).
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