W Recording Movies
The type of movie recorded can be selected from the following options:
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Memory | Memory card | |||
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TV movie (640) | Movies are recorded at a rate of 15 frames | Approx. | Approx. | Approx. |
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| achieve a size of 640 × 480 pixels, suitable | 26 sec. | 223 sec. | 448 sec. |
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Small size (320) | Movies are recorded at a rate of 15 frames | Approx. | Approx. | Approx. |
(default option) | per second. Each frame has a size of 320 × | |||
| 240 pixels. | 52 sec. | 438 sec. | 881 sec. |
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Smaller size (160) | Movies are recorded at a rate of 15 frames per | Approx. | Approx. | Approx. |
second. | 174 | 1444 | ||
| Each frame has a size of 160 × 120 pixels. | 2903 sec. | ||
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| Small size allows longer movies to be recorded. |
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*1 Total recording time shown is approximate.Time may vary depending on type of memory card used.
Flash Mode Selection in W Mode
The flash turns off ($) automatically when movie mode is selected.
Digital Zoom
Digital zoom can not be used while recording is in progress.
Notes on Movies
Depending on the make of memory card used, recording may end before the memory card is full (Q101). During recording, do not touch the
The progress indicator stops at 999s. Recording can continue past this point if enough mem- ory is available on the memory card.
Movies
Movies are recorded as Quick Time movie files with the extension ".MOV" and can be played back on a computer after transfer.
Movies
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