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Movie Recording and Playback
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Sound is recorded via the built-in microphone or an optional external
microphone. Do not cover the microphone during recording.
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Note that the microphone may pick up lens noise and other sounds
made by the camera during recording.
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Vertical or horizontal streaks may appear in movies containing very
bright subjects. This is normal and does not indicate a malfunction.
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To maximize recording time:
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keep the camera out of direct sunlight as much as possible, and
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turn the camera o any time it is not in use.
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The indicator lamp lights while recording is in progress (the B MOVIE
SETTING> TALLY LIGHT option can be used to choose the lamp—
indicator or AF-assist—that lights during movie recording and
whether the lamp blinks or remains steady). During recording, you
can change exposure compensation by up to ±2EV and adjust zoom
using the zoom ring on the lens (if available).
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To prevent the borders of the display changing color during mov-
ie recording, select OFF for B MOVIE SETTING> F REC FRAME
INDICATOR.
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While recording is in progress, you can:
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Adjust sensitivity
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Refocus using any of the following methods:
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Press the shutter button halfway
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Press a function button to which AF-ON is assigned
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Use touch screen controls
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Display a histogram or arti cial horizon by pressing the button to
which HISTOGRAM or ELECTRONIC LEVEL SWITCH has been as-
signed
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Recording may be unavailable at some settings, while in other cases
settings may not apply during recording.
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To choose the focus area for movie recording, select G AF/MF
SETTING> FOCUS AREA and use the focus stick (focus lever) and
rear command dial (P 148).
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