
Extended functions
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Shooting modes
Recording a video
In Movie mode, you can record high-definition videos in
1280 X 720 HQ resolution. You can record up to 2 GB
(approximately 9 minutes) at 1280 X 720 HQ resolution and the
camera saves recorded videos as MJPEG files.
Some memory cards may not support high definition recording. If this occurs,
set a lower resolution. (p. 36)
1
In Shooting mode, press [ ].
2
Select Movie.
3
Press [ ].
4
Select Movie → Frame Rate → a frame rate (the
number of frames per second).
• As the frame rate increases, action appears more natural, but
the file size also increases.
•60 FPS is available only when you set the video resolution to
320 X 240.
•The zoom ratio and angle of view might decrease when
shooting video.
•24 FPS is available only when you set the video resolution to
1280 X 720 HQ.
Using the Program mode
In the Program mode, you can set various options except
the shutter speed and aperture value, which the camera sets
automatically.
1
In Shooting mode, press [ ].
2
Select Program.
3
Set options.
(For a list of options, refer to
“Shooting options”.)
4
Align your subject in the frame, and then half-press
[Shutter] to focus.
5
Press [Shutter] to take the photo.