User's Manual

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Recording Movies
Movie Recording and Playback
Movie Options
Select the options for recording movies.
Larger image sizes and faster movie bitrates mean greater image quality and larger
movie file sizes.
• When recording normal speed movies, d HD 1080pP (1920×1080), e
HD 1080p (1920×1080), f HD 720p (1280×720), and g VGA
(640×480) are available.
• When recording HS movies, k HS 240 fps (320×240), h HS 120 fps
(640×480), i HS 60 fps (1280×720), and j HS 15 fps (1920×1080)
are available.
Switch to shooting mode M d M D (Movie) (A 146) M Movie options
Type Description
d HD 1080pP
(1920×1080)
(default setting)
Movies with an aspect ratio of 16:9 are recorded.
• Image size: 1920 × 1080 pixels
• Movie bitrate: 14 Mbps
e HD 1080p
(1920×1080)
Movies with an aspect ratio of 16:9 are recorded.
• Image size: 1920 × 1080 pixels
• Movie bitrate: 12 Mbps
f HD 720p
(1280×720)
Movies with an aspect ratio of 16:9 are recorded.
• Image size: 1280 × 720 pixels
• Movie bitrate: 9 Mbps
g VGA (640×480)
Movies with an aspect ratio of 4:3 are recorded.
• Image size: 640 × 480 pixels
• Movie bitrate: 3 Mbps
k HS 240 fps
(320×240)
1/8-speed slow motion movies with a 4:3 aspect ratio are recorded.
• Max. recording time*: 10 seconds (playback time: 80 seconds)
• Image size: 320 × 240 pixels
• Movie bitrate: 640 kbps
h HS 120 fps
(640×480)
1/4-speed slow motion movies with a 4:3 aspect ratio are recorded.
• Max. recording time*: 10 seconds (playback time: 40 seconds)
• Image size: 640 × 480 pixels
• Movie bitrate: 3 Mbps
i HS 60 fps
(1280×720)
1/2-speed slow motion movies with a 16:9 aspect ratio are
recorded.
• Max. recording time*: 30 seconds (playback time: 1 minute)
• Image size: 1280 × 720 pixels
• Movie bitrate: 9 Mbps