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Advanced Features
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RECREC
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During recording, “yREC” appears in the bottom-
left corner of the screen and a counter that shows
the remaining time appears in the top-right corner
of the screen.
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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.
r RECORDING MOVIES
MOVIE MODE
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If recording is stopped immediately after it begins, 1 second
of the movie is recorded onto the xD-Picture Card.
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Press the shutter button down halfway during
recording, the recoding ends.
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Press the shutter button down fully to start
recording.
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The brightness and color of the screen 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.
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Camera operation noises may be recorded during movie
shooting.
Pressing the shutter button down fully fixes the
focus, however the exposure and white balance are
adjusted to the scene being shot.
Quality
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(
30 frames per second
)
54 sec.
26 sec.
109 sec.
219 sec.
7.3 min.
14.6 min.
29.3 min.
%
(
30 frames per second
)
27 sec.
13 sec.
55 sec.
111 sec.
223 sec.
7.4 min.
14.9 min.
DPC-16 (16 MB)
DPC-32 (32 MB)
DPC-64 (64 MB)
DPC-128 (128 MB)
DPC-256 (256 MB)
DPC-512/M512 (512 MB)
DPC-M1GB (1 GB)
■ Recording times per 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.
Available recording times
%
(640 × 480)
$
(320 × 240)
Quality mode
Sample uses
For better quality
To record longer movies
Quality settings in Movie mode
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640
x
480:
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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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The quality setting is retained even when the
camera is off or the mode setting is changed.
1Set the Mode dial to “r”.
2Press the “p” button to display the menu on the
screen.
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In “r” Movie mode, do not set the “û” (sensitivity) setting.
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In “r” Movie mode, do not set the “ü” FinePix COLOR
setting.
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˘ QUALITY SETTINGS IN MOVIE MODE
pPHOTO MODE MOVIE
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QUALITYQUALITY
Press “c”.