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Shooting Functions
4
4
Press the shutter release button fully.
Movie recording starts.
A red P displayed at the top right of the screen blinks during movie
recording.
The following operations can be performed while recording a movie.
Available operations
5
Press the shutter release button again.
Movie recording stops.
4 button Performs autofocus.
d/i button
Locks the exposure (when [AE Lock] is assigned to the
d/i button in [Green Button] of the [A Rec. Mode 3]
menu ).
Performs autofocus (when [Enable AF] is assigned to
the d/i button in [Green Button] of the [A Rec. Mode
3] menu ).
• When [Sound] is set to g (On), the camera operation sounds are also
recorded. When recording a movie, mount the camera onto a tripod and do
not operate the camera while recording.
• The flash is not available.
• When recording a movie using any image processing function, such as
Digital Filter, some frames may be omitted from the recorded movie file.
• If the internal temperature of the camera becomes high during movie
recording, the recording may be terminated to protect the camera circuitry.
• When recording a movie, regardless of the focus method setting, recording
starts when the shutter release button is pressed fully even if the subject is
not in focus.
• You can record a movie continuously up to 4 GB or 25 minutes. When the SD
Memory Card is full, recording stops and the movie is saved.
• The screen display in C mode is set according to the [LCD View Options]
setting made in the [A Rec. Mode 3] menu. (p.185) However, the histogram
and Bright/Dark Area warning are not displayed during movie recording.
• If you intend to record movies continuously for a long period, use of the AC
adapter kit (optional) is recommended. (p.40)
• You can also use an optional remote control unit to start recording a movie.
(p.96) Press the four-way controller (5) in C mode to display the screen for
selecting on/off for the use of the remote control, instead of the normal Drive
Mode setting screen. (To stop recording, press the shutter release button of
the camera.)
