Shooting Movies, and Playing Back Movies

This section describes how to shoot and play back movies.

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Shooting Movies

1. Set the [Shooting Mode] to ⋖ Movie ⋗ (), and then press the ⋖ Power ⋗ button of the camera.

2. The following screen appears.

The maximum shooting duration appears on the [LCD Monitor].

If it does not appear, press the ⋖ DISP. ⋗ button () several times.

3. Point the camera at the subject, and turn the ⋖ Zoom Lever ⋗ to compose the shot.

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4. Press the ⋖ Shutter Button ⋗ halfway to focus.

When the camera focuses, it beeps twice, and the indicator lights in green.

5. Press the ⋖ Shutter Button ⋗ fully to start shooting.

When the camera starts shooting, [Elapsed Time] and [Rec] appear on the [LCD Monitor].

Once shooting begins, take your finger off the ⋖ Shutter Button ⋗.

If you change the composition of your shot during shooting, the focus will stay the

same, but the brightness and tone will automatically adjust.

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Do not touch the ⋖ Microphone ⋗ during shooting.

Please note that the sounds of camera operation are also recorded during shooting.

6. Press the ⋖ Shutter Button ⋗ fully again to stop shooting.

The camera beeps once and stops shooting.

The indicator blinks in green, and the movie is recorded to the memory card.

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Playing Back Movies

7. Press the ⋖ Playback ⋗ () button.

8. The last image you shot appears.

() appears on the movies.

To select a movie, turn the ⋖ Control Dial ⋗ or operate the ⋖ directional buttons ⋗ left or right to　display the movie that you want to play back.

Press the ⋖ FUNC./SET ⋗ () button.

9. Play back the movie.

Turn the ⋖ Control Dial ⋗ or operate the ⋖ directional buttons ⋗ left or right to select [Play] ().

Operate the ⋖ directional buttons ⋗ up or down to adjust the sound volume.

Press the ⋖ FUNC./SET ⋗ button () to play back the movie.

Press the ⋖ FUNC./SET ⋗ button () again to pause the movie.

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