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SHOOTING A MOVIE
Movie File Formats
Movies normally are recorded using H.264/AVC MOV format,
except for “LP” image quality movies, which are recorded in
Motion JPEG AVI format.
Movies you shoot with your camera can be played back on a
computer using QuickTime 7.
Movie Size
The following shows the approximate movie file size for a one-
minute movie.
Audio is also recorded while you shoot a movie.
1. In a REC mode, align the mode dial with “ ”.
2. Press the shutter
button to start
shooting the movie.
• “ ” is displayed while
movie recording is in
progress.
3. Press the shutter button again to stop
shooting.
Each movie can be up to 10 minutes long. Movie recording
stops automatically after 10 minutes of recording. Movie
recording also will stop automatically if memory becomes
full before you stop movie recording by pressing the shutter
button.
Image Quality Approximate Size
UHQ 43.6 MB
UHQ Wide 52.4 MB
HQ 21.7 MB
HQ Wide 26.0 MB
Normal 10.8 MB
LP 17.9 MB
Shooting a Movie
Recording Tim
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Remaining Recording Time