Lower the built-in flash (A6)
Recording movies while the built-in flash is raised may cause the audio to be muffled.
Turn the camera on and display the shooting mode screen.
• Movies can be recorded in any shooting mode (A34).
• The current movie options setting is displayed. The default setting is HD720p (1280×720) (A77).
Movie Recording and Playback

Recording Movies

You can use the camera to record high-definition movies with sound.

The maximum movie length for each movie is 29 minutes, regardless of memory card capacity (A77).

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Movie options

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

• Recording begins after the monitor turns off briefly.

• The camera focuses on the subject in the center of the frame. The focus area is not displayed while recording movies.

•When Movie options is set to xHD720p (1280×720), the aspect ratio is 16:9 and the movie is recorded as shown on the right.

• Digital zoom cannot be used while recording movies. If digital zoom is used before recording, it will be canceled when recording starts.

and Recording Movie

• The progress bar displayed at the bottom of the monitor during recording indicates the amount of

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Playback

recording time remaining. If recording time runs out, recording stops automatically.

4 Press the b(movie-record) button to stop recording.

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