Sony DSC-HX60 Record Setting movie, When File Format is set to Avchd, Avchd default setting, MP4

Selects the movie file format.

1. MENU → (Camera Settings) → [File Format] → desired setting.

Menu item details

AVCHD (default setting):

Records high-definition movies. This file format is suitable for viewing movies on a high- definition TV.

You can create a Blu-ray Disc, an AVCHD recording disc, or a DVD-Video disc using the software PlayMemories Home.

MP4:

Records mp4 (AVC) movies. This format is suitable for WEB uploads, e-mail attachments, etc. You cannot create a disc using the software PlayMemories Home with a movie that was recorded when [File Format] was set to [MP4].

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Record Setting (movie)

Recording movies

Selects the image size, frame rate, and image quality for movie recording. The higher the bit- rate, the higher the image quality.

1. MENU → (Camera Settings) → [Record Setting] → desired setting.

When [File Format] is set to [AVCHD]

60i/50i: Movies are recorded at approximately 60 fields/sec (for 1080 60i-compatible devices) or 50 fields/sec (for 1080 50i-compatible devices), in interlaced mode, with Dolby Digital audio, in AVCHD format.

24p/25p: Movies are recorded at approximately 24 frames/sec (for 1080 60i-compatible devices) or 25 frames/sec (for 1080 50i-compatible devices), in progressive mode, with Dolby Digital audio, in AVCHD format.

60p/50p: Movies are recorded at approximately 60 frames/sec (for 1080 60i-compatible devices) or 50 frames/sec (for 1080 50i-compatible devices), in progressive mode, with Dolby Digital audio, in AVCHD format.

When [File Format] is set to [MP4]

Movies shot are recorded in MPEG-4 format, at approximately 30 frames/sec (for 1080 60i-