Recording pictures (advanced)
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VQT0S19
For setting, see page 70.
 
 
You can take a picture with audio.
• When you set [AUDIO REC.] to [ON], [I] 
appears on the screen.
• When you start recording by focusing on 
the subject and pressing the shutter 
button, the audio recording will be 
automatically stopped in 5 seconds. 
There is no need to keep pressing the 
shutter button.
• Audio is recorded from the built-in 
microphone of the camera.
• If you press the [MENU] button during the 
audio recording, the audio recording will 
be canceled. The audio cannot be 
recorded.
• You cannot record pictures with audio in 
auto bracket, burst mode, when the 
quality is set to [TIFF] or [RAW], or 
[STARRY SKY] in scene mode (P68).
For setting, see page 70.
 
 
You can switch to the following metering 
modes.
• This is fixed to Multiple [R] in Auto 
mode [0].
Audio Recording [AUDIO REC.]
R
SCN
1
SCN
2
Metering Mode 
[METERING MODE]
R
Multiple:
This is the method in which the 
camera measures the most 
suitable exposure by judging the 
allocation of brightness on the 
whole screen automatically. 
Usually, we recommend using this 
method.
S
Center weighted:
This is the method used to focus 
on the subject on the center of the 
screen and measure the whole 
screen evenly.
U
Spot:
This is the method to measure the 
subject in the spot metering target 
A.
R
A