Nikon COOLPIX AW100 Digital Camera User Manual


 
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Recording and Playing Back Movies
Recording and Playing Back Movies
Recording Movies
You can record movies by simply pressing the b (e movie-record) button.
Color tones, white balance, and other settings are the same when recording
movies as they are when taking still images.
1 Turn on the camera and display the shooting
screen.
The movie options icon indicates the type of movie
recorded. The default setting is d HD 1080pP
(1920×1080) (A83).
When recording movies, the angle of view (i.e., the area
visible in the frame) is narrower than that of still
images. When Photo info (A94) is set to Movie
frame+auto info, you can confirm the area visible in
the frame before recording movies.
* The maximum movie length shown in the
illustration differs from the actual value.
2 Press the b (e movie-record) button
to start movie recording.
The camera focuses on the subject at the
center of the frame. Focus areas are not
displayed during recording.
When recording with the movie options of
the aspect ratio of 16:9 (i.e., Movie options is d HD
1080pP (1920×1080)), monitor display changes to
an aspect ratio of 16:9 (the movie is recorded in the
range shown in the screen on the right).
The approximate remaining movie length is displayed
on the monitor. C is displayed while saving to the
internal memory.
Recording stops automatically when the maximum movie length has been recorded.
3 Press the b (e movie-record) button again to end recording.
B Note on Saving Movies
After a movie has been recorded, it is not fully saved to the internal memory or memory card until
monitor display returns to the shooting screen. Do not open the battery-chamber/memory card
slot cover. Removing the memory card or the battery while a movie is being saved may result in loss
of the movie data or damage to the camera or to the memory card.
C Action Control
When Assign action button in the setup menu (A94) is set to Action control (A13), movies
can be recorded by using the action control.
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