Recording voice memos

Learn how to record a voice memo that you can play back at any time. You can add a voice memo to a photo as a short reminder of shooting conditions.

You will get the best sound quality when recording 16 inches (40 cm.) away from the camera.

Recording a voice memo

1

In Shooting mode, press [

].

2

Select Shooting → Voice → Record.

3

Press [Shutter] to record.

 

You can record voice memos of up to 10 hours in length.

• Press [

] to pause or resume recording.

Stop Pause

4 Press [Shutter] to stop.

Press [Shutter] again to record a new voice memo.

5 Press [ ] to switch to Shooting mode.

Adding a voice memo to a photo

1

In Shooting mode, press [

].

2

Select Shooting → Voice → Memo.

3

Align your subject in the frame, and then take a photo.

Begin recording the voice memo right after taking the photo.

4 Record a short voice memo (10 seconds maximum).

Press [Shutter] to stop recording a voice memo before the 10 seconds are up.

You cannot add voice memos to photos if you set Continuous, Motion Capture, or AEB options.

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