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Movies
Movie Mode
The camera can record the following types of movie. All movies have a frame
rate of fi fteen frames per second; except in the case of time-lapse movies,
movies include sound recorded via the built-in microphone.
Option Description
Max. length
*
Internal
memory
(13.5MB)
256 MB
memory
card
TV movie 640
Frame size is 640 × 480 pixels, suitable for televi-
sion playback.
†
24 s
7 min
15 s
Small size 320
(default)
Frame size is 320 × 240 pixels.
†
47s
14 min
15 s
Smaller size 160
Frame size is 160 × 120 pixels, reducing fi le size
and allowing longer movies to be recorded.
†
2 min
38 s
47 min
5 s
Time-lapse
movie
Camera takes up to 1800 stills at specifi ed inter-
vals and joins them to create silent movie with
frame size of 640 × 480 ( 39). Shoot fl owers
opening, butterfl y emerging from cocoon, etc.
9 s
(143
frames)
120 s
(1800
frames)
‡
* Approximate maximum total length; may vary with make of card.
† Shooting can continue to limit of available memory.
‡ Regardless of actual maximum total length, maximum value shown in camera expo-
sure count display is 999.
To choose the type of movie that will be recorded:
Movies
1
0h 0m 47s
0h 0m 47s
0h 0m 47s
Select mode.
2
MOVIE
MOVIE
MOVIE
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SET-UP
Auto-focus mode
Electronic VR
Movie options
Movie o
p
tion
s
Display MOVIE menu.
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MOVIE OPTIONS
MOVIE OPTIONS
MOVIE OPTIONS
Exit
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Confirm
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TV movie 640
Smaller size 160
Time-lapse movie
S
mall size 320
Display MOVIE OPTIONS menu.
3
MOVIE
MOVIE
MOVIE
Exit
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Confirm
Confirm Help
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SET-UP
Auto-focus mode
Electronic VR
Movie options
Movie o
p
tion
s
Highlight Movie options.