Chapter 1 / Section 2 Basic Shooting

Shooting Movies

You can shoot movies. You can select the image size, either 320 × 240, or 160 × 120 pixels.

The maximum shooting time of each is 30 seconds (320 × 240) and 120 seconds (160 × 120). Each movie you shoot is recorded as one AVI file.

To shoot a movie, follow the steps below.

Buttons used here

Press the shutter button.

Your movie begins shooting.

Shooting continues until you press the shutter button again.

Pressing the shutter button again stops recording.

Turn the Mode Dial to (Movie Mode).

• Flash cannot be used.

• While shooting movies, only Digital Zoom can be used.

To change the image size for movies, see p.52.

For how to use the Flash, see p.44.

For how to use the zoom function, see p.40.

For how to use the Digital Zoom, see p.41.

AVI File

This is read "A-V-I" file.

This is a file format used to save movie data.

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Ricoh Caplio RR30 operation manual Shooting Movies, AVI File