The Movie Menu

Movie options, Autofocus mode (A77), and Electronic VR (A77) settings can be changed. Press the dbutton in movie mode to display the movie menu and use the multi selector to modify and apply settings.

DMovie Options

Set to D(Movie) Md(Movie menu) MDMovie options

The movie menu offers the options shown below.

Option

Image size and frame rate

JTV movie 640P

Image size: 640 × 480 pixels

(default setting)

Frame rate: 30 frames per second

ITV movie 640

Image size: 640 × 480 pixels

Frame rate: 15 frames per second

 

LSmall size 320P

Image size: 320 × 240 pixels

Frame rate: 30 frames per second

 

SSmall size 320

Image size: 320 × 240 pixels

Frame rate: 15 frames per second

 

 

 

Movies

CMovie Options and Maximum Movie Length

Option

Internal memory

Memory card (512 MB)

(approx. 47 MB)

 

 

JTV movie 640P

31 s

Approx. 5 min 40 s

(default setting)

 

 

ITV movie 640

56 s

Approx. 10 min 20 s

LSmall size 320P

1 min 53 s

Approx. 20 min 40 s

SSmall size 320

3 min 34 s

Approx. 25 min

 

 

 

*All figures are approximate. The maximum recording time may vary with make of memory card. The maximum movie length for each movie is 25 minutes, regardless of memory card capacity. The maximum recording time that is displayed is the maximum recording time for one movie.

DMore Information

76See “File and Folder Names” (A132) for more information.