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Advanced (Recording pictures)
If you selected [X] on the screen shown in step 3
If you selected [W] on the screen shown in step 3
•fps “frames per second”; This refers to the number of frames used in 1 s econd.
•You can record smoother motion pictures with “30fps”.
•You can record longer motion pictures with “10 fps” although the picture quality is lower.
•The file size with [ø] is small so it is suitable for e-mails.
¢Cannot be recorded in the built-in memory.

Press [MENU/SET] to close the menu.

•You can also press the shutter button halfway to close the menu.
Note
•Refer to P106 for information about the available recording time.
•The available recording time displayed on the screen may not decrease regularly.
•When you set the picture quality to [÷] or [û], we recommend using a high-speed card with
“10MB/s” or greater displayed on the package.
•Depending on the type of the card, the card access indication may appear for a while after
recording motion pictures. This is not a malfunction.
•When motion pictures recorded with the camera are played back on other equipment, the
quality of the picture and sound may deteriorate and it may not be possible to play them back.
Also the recording information may not be displayed correctly.
•In motion picture mode, the following functions cannot be used.
–[š] in [AF MODE]
–Direction detection function
–[MODE2] on the optical image stabilizer function
•This unit does not support recording motion pictures on MultiMediaCards.
[REC] mode: ñ·½¾n
Useful Functions at Travel Destinations
For details on the [SETUP] menu settings, refer to P19.
If you set the departure date of the vacation in advance, the number of days that have
passed since the departure date (which day of the vacation it is) is recorded when you take
the picture. You can display the number of days that have passed when playing back the
pictures and stamp it on the recorded pictures with [TEXT STAMP] (P74).
Item Picture size fps
÷¢
640k480 pixels 30
ö¢10
ù 320k240 pixels 30
ø 10
Item Picture size fps
û¢
848k480 pixels 30
ú¢10
•Motion pictures can be recorded continuously up to 2GB.The maximum available recording
time for up to 2GB only is displayed on the screen.

Recording which Day of the Vacation You Take the Picture

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