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Video Resolution

You can select the resolution of the video to be recorded.

PRECHECK!
Select the Record mode by pressing the Mode( ) button. ¬page 23

1. Press the MENU button.

2. Touch the "Video Resolution ."

Touch the desired submenu item.

3. Press the MENU button to exit the menu.

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"30p" indicates the camcorder records in progressive scan mode at 30 frames per second.
Recorded fi les are encoded using Variable Bit Rate (VBR). VBR is an encoding system that
automatically adjusts the bit rate according to the recording image.
High resolution images occupy more memory space than low resolution images. If you select the
higher resolution, there is less space to record videos in the memory.
The recording time available depends on the resolution you selected. ¬page 30
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advanced recording

Submenu items

1080/30p ( ) : Records in the HD (1920x1080 30p) format.
720/30p ( ) : Records in the HD (1280x720 30p) format.
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<PC/Web/Mobile device>
1280x720 30p
<HDTV>
1920x1080 30p
1280x720 30p
Video
Resolution
Photo
Resolution
Smart
Filter
SettingsQuick
View
Panorama
Video Resolution
Video
Resolution
Photo
Resolution
Smart
Filter
SettingsQuick
View
Panorama
1080/30p