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Movies
1
Rotate the mode dial to F (movie
mode).
STANDBY
STANDBY
12
s
Time available
is displayed in
monitor
2
Press the F button and se-
lect a frame size from the
O QUALITY menu. Choose
h 1280 (1280 × 720 pixels) for
an aspect ratio of 16 : 9 (High
De nition), f (640 × 480 pixels) for high-qual-
ity standard de nition movies, or g (320 × 240
pixels) for longer movies. Press MENU/OK to exit to
movie mode.
3
Press MENU/OK and select F AF MODE.
• r CENTER: The camera
focuses on the subject in
the center of the screen.
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/1
SHOOTING MENU
AF MODE
CENTER
CONTINUOUS
EXIT
• u CONTINUOUS: Use when shooting a
moving subject. The camera continuously
focuses on the subject as it moves within the
AF frame.
4
Press MENU/OK. The camera returns to the mov-
ie recording screen.
Zooming While Recording a Movie
The zoom can be used while recording a movie.
In the setup menu, select 1 DIGITAL or 2 OPTICAL
(pg. 97).
1 DIGITAL: Image quality may deteriorate when
the zoom is used.
2 OPTICAL: The sound of the camera zooming
may be heard when playing movie.
F Recording Movies
Shoot short movies at 30 frames per second. Sound is recorded via the built-in microphone; do not
cover the microphone during recording.
MODE MENU
QUALITY
61
m
16
s
9
m
41
s
29
m
05
s
1280
MODE MENU
QUALITY
61
m
16
s
9
m
41
s
29
m
05
s
1280