User manual
Table Of Contents
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Safety
- 3 Lenses
- 4 Functions
- 4.1 Parts, Components, Buttons and Controls
- 4.2 Grip Buttons and Controls
- 4.3 Camera Body Buttons and Controls
- 4.4 Mode Dial
- 4.5 Exposure Program Modes
- 4.6 The X1D II Interaction Displays
- 4.7 Touch Display Navigation
- 4.8 Navigating the Menus
- 4.9 Touch Display Main Menu
- 4.10 Control Screen
- Locked Exposure Parameters on the Control Screen
- Settings on the Control Screen
- Self Timer settings
- Interval settings
- Interval Operation
- Exposure Bracketing settings
- Exposure Bracketing Operation
- Long Exposure Screen
- Focus Bracketing
- Focus Bracketing settings
- Focus Bracketing Operation
- Step Size
- DoF and Step size visualized
- Examples
- Fixed Exposure Compensation Setting
- Exposure Compensation / Quick Adjust
- Light Meter Mode
- 4.11 Video Recording
- 4.12 Connector Ports
- 4.13 Memory Cards
- 4.14 Stop Down Button
- 4.15 Live View indications
- 4.16 Focusing
- 4.17 Move Autofocus Point
- 4.18 Resize Autofocus Point
- 4.19 Move Autofocus Point using Touchpad
- 4.20 Change Settings on the Grip
- 4.21 Browsing, Preview and Histogram
- 4.22 Image Rating
- 5 Settings
- 6 Phocus
- 7 Accessories
- 8 Appendix
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FUNCTIONS
Contents
4 .11 VIDEO RECORDING
Video display when capturing video
Video live view screen
Video control screen
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
A
HOW TO RECORD VIDEO
● For best result, use a stable tripod with the camera
when recording video.
● Quality of the recorded sound can be improved if using
an external active microphone.
● The maximum length of one video clip is 29:59
minutes. The number of video clips possible to save,
depends on the capacity of the inserted SD memory
card. Remaining capacity is displayed on the control
screen (
H
).
Select video settings in the video settings menu. See 118.
1 Select Video mode on the mode dial (
C
).
2 The video control screen is displayed on the touch display.
3 Start the video live view by half-pressing the shutter
release button (
B
). To stop live view,use one of the follow-
ing methods:
- Pressing the menu button or the browse button .
- Swipe down to show the video control screen.
- Go to stand-by mode by pressing the on/off button (
D
).
4 The video live view screen is displayed on the rear screen
or in the EVF.
5 Video recording is manual exposure mode only. Set aper-
ture with the front scroll wheel (
A
) and shutter speed with
the rear (
E
) until the rear screen or EVF shows the desired
exposure. Shutter speed is limited to 1/30 second or
shorter. You can press the AE-L button (
G
) to lock aperture
and shutter speed together. Then use the scroll wheels to
change combination without changing the exposure.
6 Focusing is manual mode only. Use the focus peaking
overlay (described on 119 ) to assist focusing. For precise
focusing, double-tap the screen or press the star button
to zoom in. Half-press the shutter release button (
B
) to
zoom out. You can select zoom-in level in the settings as
described on 114.
7 Start recording by fully pressing the shutter release button
(
B
) or by pressing the recording icon (
I
) on the touch
display. The recording icon is replaced by a stop icon (
J
)
during recording.
8 Stop the recording by pressing the shutter release button
(
B
) or by pressing the stop icon (
J
) on the touch display.
Note!
You can change ISO and white balance from both video
control Screen and video live view screen by tapping the
values or by pressing the ISO/WB button (
F
).
Note!
Video recording is not possible in tethered mode.










