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Basic Movie Recording and Playback
Basic Movie Recording and Playback
Recording High-De nition (HD) Movies
Recording High-De nition (HD) Movies
The camera can be used to record short high-de nition movies. Sound is recorded in stereo via the
built-in microphone; during recording, do not cover the microphone or use the view nder selector,
which is located next to the microphone.
1
Set aperture to A.
2
Press the DRIVE button to display drive options.
Press the command dial up or down to high-
light F (MOVIE) and press MENU/OK.
MOVIE
3
Press the shutter button all
the way down to start re-
cording.
4
Press the shutter button all
the way down again to end
recording. Recording ends
automatically or when
memory is full.
R Exposure and white balance are adjusted automati-
cally throughout recording. The color and bright-
ness of the image may vary from those displayed
before recording begins.
R The indicator lamp lights while movies are being
recorded.
Q The microphone may pick up lens noise and other
sounds made by the camera during recording.
Q Vertical or horizontal streaks may appear in movies
containing very bright subjects. This is normal and
does not indicate a malfunction.
Q If the optical view nder is on, the camera will auto-
matically switch to the electronic view nder.
The Q Button
The Q Button
The Q button can be used to view and adjust camera
settings (P 34).