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Constantly Adjusting Focus While Recording Movies

The camera constantly tracks the subject during movie recording and automatically adjust focus. This is useful for shooting a moving subject. The default setting is P (Off).

1

Use the four-way controller (23) to select [Enable Autofocus] in the [C Movie] menu.

2

Use the four-way controller (45) to select O (On)/P (Off).

O(On)	Continues to focus on the
	subject during movie
	recording.
P (Off)	Locks focus by pressing the
	shutter release button
	halfway before recording.

The setting is saved.

Movie	3
Recorded Pixels	Taking
Movi e SR
Wind Suppression
Enable Autofocus
Enable Optical Zoom
MENU Exit	Pictures

•Noise from focusing operation is recorded while recording movies.

•When set to O, the autofocus area is fixed to J(Multiple) during movie recording.

Setting the Optical Zoom

You can use the optical zoom while recording movies.

The default setting is P (Off).

1 Use the four-way controller (23) to select [Enable Optical

Zoom] in the [C Movie] menu.

2 Use the four-way controller (45) to select O (On)/P (Off).

O(On)	Optical zoom is available.
P (Off)	Optical zoom is not

available.

The setting is saved.

Movie

Recorded Pixels

Movi e SR

Wind Suppression

Enable Autofocus

Enable Optical Zoom

MENU Exit

Noise from zooming operation is recorded while recording movies.

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