Advanced (Recording pictures)
• About the Focus Mode settings
Focusing changes depending on the Focus Mode setting and the [CONTINUOUS AF]
setting (P135) in the [MOTION PICTURE] Mode menu.
Focus Mode [CONTINUOUS AF] • Settings
You can have the camera focus
ON continuously. Alternatively, you can
have the camera focus when you
AFS/AFC press the shutter button halfway.
You can have the camera focus when
the shutter button is pressed halfway.
MF You can focus manually.
OFF
ON
OFF
• Depending on the recording conditions or lens used, operational sound may be recorded when
the Auto Focus is operated while recording a motion picture. It is recommended to record with
[CONTINUOUS AF] (P135) set to [OFF], if the sound of operation bothers you to avoid
recording the lens noise.
Start recording by pressing the motion
picture button.
Elapsed recording time
Available recording time
• The audio is also recorded simultaneously from the
built-in microphone on this unit. (Motion pictures
cannot be recorded without audio.)
• The recording state indicator (red) (_ will flash while recording motion pictures.
• Press the shutter button halfway when it is difficult to focus on the subject.
• Check the battery status and make sure the power is on when using the stereo
microphone (DMW-MS1; optional) (P180).
Stop the recording by pressing the motion picture button again.
• Sound will be heard when pressing the motion picture button indicating start/stop of
motion picture recording.
Sound volume can be set in [BEEP] (P35).
• If the card becomes full in the middle of recording, the camera stops recording
automatically.
• Refer to P134 for the [MOTION PICTURE] Mode menu.
• The flash setting is fixed to [_].
•Available recording time is displayed when the [REMAINING DISP.] (P141) in the [CUSTOM]
menu is set to [REMAINING TIME].
• Refer to P205 for information about the available recording time.
• The available recording time displayed on the screen may not decrease regularly.
• Depending on the type of the card, the card access indication may appear for a while after
recording motion pictures. This is not a malfunction.
• When recording a motion picture, do not cover the microphone with your fingers or other
objects.
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