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Movie recording setup
is section describes movie recording with advanced operations.
Shooting techniques
Start recording aer you adjust the focus.
e following settings that were set during still image shooting can be used:
ISO/White Balance/Creative Style/Exposure compensation/AF area/Metering
Mode/Face Detection/Object Tracking/D-Range optimizer/Lens Comp.:
Shading/Lens Comp.: Chro. Aber./Lens Comp.: Distortion/Picture Eect
ISO, exposure compensation, Object Tracking, or AF area can be adjusted
during movie recording.
If you assign [AF lock] to the AEL button, ISO button, AF/MF button, custom
button, or preview button, you can lock the focus by pressing these buttons in
autofocus mode.
You can zoom in or out during movie recording using the digital zoom (page
144).
You can output the image without the recording information displayed during
movie recording when [HDMI Info. Display] is set to [O] (page 171).
Notes
• In movie recording, the shooting range (the angle of view) is narrower than that
of still image shooting when the SteadyShot function is set to [On]. To shoot
using the same angle of view as a 16:9 still image, set the SteadyShot function to
[O] (page57).
When the [For viewnder] screen is displayed on the LCD screen, the LCD
screen is switched to the [Display All Info.] screen at the moment movie
recording starts.
Do not shoot a strong light source, such as the sun. e internal mechanism of
the camera may be damaged.
When you import AVCHD movies to a computer, use “PlayMemories Home
(page197).
When you continue to shoot for a long time, the temperature of the camera rises
and the image quality may deteriorate.
Since the shutter speed and aperture are automatically adjusted, the shutter
speed will be higher and the movement of the subject may not be smooth under
bright conditions. Selecting manual focus and adjusting the shutter speed or