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4 Press the shutter release button fully.

Movie recording starts.

A red P displayed at the top right of the screen blinks during movie recording.

The following operations can be performed while recording a movie.

Available operations

4button

Performs autofocus.

 

 

 

Locks the exposure (when [AE Lock] is assigned to the

 

d/i button in [Green Button] of the [ARec. Mode 3]

d/i button

menu ).

Performs autofocus (when [Enable AF] is assigned to

 

 

the d/ibutton in [Green Button] of the [ARec. Mode

 

3] menu ).

5 Press the shutter release button again.

Movie recording stops.

• When [Sound] is set to g(On), the camera operation sounds are also recorded. When recording a movie, mount the camera onto a tripod and do not operate the camera while recording.

The flash is not available.

When recording a movie using any image processing function, such as Digital Filter, some frames may be omitted from the recorded movie file.

If the internal temperature of the camera becomes high during movie recording, the recording may be terminated to protect the camera circuitry.

• When recording a movie, regardless of the focus method setting, recording starts when the shutter release button is pressed fully even if the subject is not in focus.

You can record a movie continuously up to 4 GB or 25 minutes. When the SD Memory Card is full, recording stops and the movie is saved.

The screen display in C mode is set according to the [LCD View Options] setting made in the [ARec. Mode 3] menu. (p.185) However, the histogram and Bright/Dark Area warning are not displayed during movie recording.

If you intend to record movies continuously for a long period, use of the AC adapter kit (optional) is recommended. (p.40)

You can also use an optional remote control unit to start recording a movie. (p.96) Press the four-way controller (5) in C mode to display the screen for selecting on/off for the use of the remote control, instead of the normal Drive Mode setting screen. (To stop recording, press the shutter release button of the camera.)

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Pentax 12195, 12161 108, Press the shutter release button again, Movie recording stops, 4button Performs autofocus