Nikon S550 Digital Camera User Manual


 
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Movies
Movies
Recording Movies
To shoot movies with sound recorded via the built-in microphone, select shooting
mode and follow the steps below.
1 Enter movie mode by pressing e
in shooting mode, selecting D (use
the multi selector), and then
pressing k.
The maximum length of the movie that can
be recorded and the movie options (A62)
icon are displayed in the monitor.
2 Press the shutter-release button all
the way down to start recording.
Camera focuses on subject in center of
frame.
A progress bar at the bottom of the monitor
shows the amount of recording time
remaining.
To end recording, press the shutter-release
button all the way down a second time.
B Recording Movies
Flash mode (A28) and exposure compensation (A32) can only be used for time-lapse (A64)
movie. Macro mode (A31) is available in all modes. Self-timer (A30) cannot be used.
Flash mode, macro mode, and exposure compensation settings cannot be applied or changed
while movies are being recorded. Apply or change settings as necessary before movie recording
begins.
Optical zoom cannot be applied while movies are recorded. Digital zoom cannot be used just
before recording a movie, but up to 2× digital zoom can be applied while movies are recorded
(except for time lapse movie).
D Changing Movie Settings
Movie options, Electronic VR or Autofocus mode can be changed (A 62).
When Movie options is set to Time-lapse movie
P, movies are recorded without sound.
Movie
30s
30s
30s