Nikon COOLPIXP520BLK 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 as they are when
taking still images.
Only a short movie can be recorded in the internal memory. To record a movie,
use a memory card (Class 6 or higher is recommended).
1 Turn on the camera and display the shooting
screen.
The movie options icon indicates the type of movie
recorded (A96).
* 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.
See “Focus and Exposure During Movie
Recording” (A93) for more information.
See “Pausing Movie Recording” (A 93) for more information.
When movies are recorded by setting d 1080P/
30p for Movie options (i.e., pictures with 16:9 aspect
ratio), the aspect ratio of shooting screen will switch to
16:9 (the movies are recorded in the area shown in the
right side screen). Press the s (display) button and
display the movie frame (A9) to check the range of a
movie in a frame before recording.
The approximate remaining movie length is displayed on the monitor screen. When a
memory card is not inserted, C is displayed and movie is saved 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.
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Movie option
Maximum movie length*
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