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Advanced Features
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y QUALITY SETTINGS IN MOVIE MODE
p PHOTO MODE MOVIE
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1Set the Mode switch to “q”.
2Set the Mode dial to “r”.
3Press the “p” button.
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1Press “a” or “b” to change the setting.
2Press the “MENU/OK” button to confirm the
setting.
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03
02
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The quality setting is retained even when the
camera is off or the mode is changed.
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In “r” Movie mode, do not set the “S” (sensitivity) setting.
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In “r” Movie mode, do not set the “J” FinePix COLOR
setting.
%
(640 × 480)
$
(320 × 240)
Quality mode
Sample uses
For better quality
To record longer movies
r RECORDING MOVIES
MOVIE MODE
5
A counter appears in the top-right corner of the
LCD monitor during recording. It shows the
remaining time.
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If the brightness of the subject changes during movie
recording, the sound of lens operation may be recorded.
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Some wind noise may be recorded in shots taken outdoors.
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When the remaining time runs out, recording ends and the
movie is saved onto the xD-Picture Card.
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If recording is stopped immediately after it begins, 1 second
of movie is recorded onto the xD-Picture Card.
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Press the Shutter button during recording.
Recording ends and the movie is stored on the xD-
Picture Card.
4
Press the shutter button down fully to start
recording.
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The brightness and color of the LCD monitor shown during
movie recording may differ from those shown before
recording begins.
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There is no need to hold down the shutter button.
Pressing the shutter button down fully fixes the
focus, however the exposure and white balance are
adjusted for the scene being shot.
Quality
$
(
30 frames per second
)
54 sec.
26 sec.
109 sec.
219 sec.
7.3 min.
14.6 min.
%
(
30 frames per second
)
36 sec.
18 sec.
73 sec.
147 sec.
296 sec.
9.8 min.
■ Recording times for xD-Picture Card
✽ These figures are the available recording times using a new xD-Picture Card formatted on the camera. The actual
recording times will vary depending on the free space available on the xD-Picture Card.
DPC-16 (16 MB)
DPC-32 (32 MB)
DPC-64 (64 MB)
DPC-128 (128 MB)
DPC-256 (256 MB)
DPC-512 (512 MB)
Available recording times
Quality settings in movie mode