Sony DSC-HX400, HX400V Record Setting movie, When File Format is set to Avchd, Menu items details

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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- compatible devices) or approximately 25 frames/sec (for 1080 50i-compatible devices), in progressive mode, with AAC audio, mp4 format.

Menu items details

When [File Format] is set to [AVCHD]

60i 24M(FX)*:

50i 24M(FX)**:

Records high image quality movies of 1920 × 1080 (60i/50i).

Bit-rate: Maximum 24 Mbps

60i 17M(FH) (default setting)*:

50i 17M(FH) (default setting)**:

Records standard image quality movies of 1920 × 1080 (60i/50i).

Bit-rate: Average 17 Mbps

60p 28M(PS)*:

50p 28M(PS)**:

Records the highest image quality movies of 1920 × 1080 (60p/50p).

Bit-rate: Maximum 28 Mbps