User`s guide

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SHOOTING A SNAPSHOT
Playing Back Snapshot Audio
Audio snapshots in the PLAY mode are indicated by the “ ”
icon.
Press [SET] while an audio snapshot is displayed to play back
its audio.
• For information about the playback operation, see page 152.
IMPORTANT!
• Take care that you do not
block the camera’s
microphone with your
fingers while recording.
• Good recording results are
not possible when the
camera is too far away
from what you are trying to
record.
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• After transferring an audio snapshot to your computer’s
hard disk, you can play back the audio using QuickTime
(pages 234, 251).
• The following shows the formats used for storing audio
snapshot data.
– Image Data: JPEG (.JPG extension)
–Audio Data: WAVE/ADPCM (.WAV extension)
– Approximate Audio File Size: 165 KB (30-second
recording at 5.5 KB per second)
• You cannot turn off the monitor screen by pressing [DISP]
while audio recording is in progress.
• Audio snapshot capabilities are disabled while shooting
with the Triple Self-timer or with a continuous shutter mode.
You can, however, add audio to such a snapshot after you
record it (page 184).
Microphone