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Shooting movies

Mode dial:

You can shoot movies using your camera.

Before starting

Set [MOVING IMAGE] to [MPEG MOVIE] in the SET UP settings (pages 42 and 110).

Mode dial

MENU

Shutter

Control button

aSet the mode dial to .

cSelect (IMAGE SIZE) with b, then select the desired mode with v/V.

You can choose from 320 (HQX), 320×240 or 160×112.

For details on the recording time for each image size, see page 105.

dPress the shutter button fully down.

“REC” appears on the screen and the camera starts recording the image and sound.

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REC 00:00:24[ 00:24:35]

•Recording stops when the “Memory Stick” is full.

ePress the shutter button fully down again to stop recording.
Shooting close-ups (Macro)

Set the mode dial to and follow the procedure on page 24.

Using the self-timer

Set the mode dial to and follow the procedure on page 25.

•The flash does not function when shooting movies.

•The date and time are not superimposed onto movies.

•When shooting movies (MPEG MOVIE) with Multipoint AF, the distance to the center of the screen is estimated as an average, so the AF works even with a certain amount of vibration. The Focus range select function (Center, Left, Right, Bottom and Top) focuses automatically using only the selected AF range finder. This is convenient when you want to focus only on the subject.

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b Press MENU.

Indicators during shooting

The menu appears.

• The screen indicators are not recorded.

• For a detailed description of the indicators, see

 

 

page 119.

 

• A histogram is not displayed.

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