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New: Slow-Motion Videos
[1920×1080; 30p ×4 (slow-motion)], [1920×1080; 25p ×4 (slow-motion)], and [1920×1080; 24p
×5 (slow-motion)] hav
e been added to the options av
ailable for [Frame size/frame rate] when
[H.264 8-bit (MP4)] is selected for [Video file type] in the video recording menu. These options are
used to record slow-motion videos.
Videos shot using [1920×1080; 30p ×4 (slow-motion)], for example, are recorded at a frame rate
of 120p and play back at a rate of 30p. It takes around 10 seconds of recording to produce about
40 seconds of footage. Slow-motion videos can be used to view crucial moments in sport and other
events of brief duration in slow motion.
Sound is not recorded.
Selecting [DX] for [Choose image ar
ea] or mounting a DX lens on the camera increases the
apparent focal length by approximately 2.3× when compared to FX format.
Custom Setting g11 [Extended shutter speeds (mode M)] is disabled.
Recording and playback speeds are shown below.
Frame size/frame rate
Rate frames are read
at
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Rate frames are recorded/
play at
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[1920×1080; 30p ×4 (slow-motion)] 120p 30p
[1920×1080; 25p ×4 (slow-motion)] 100p 25p
[1920×1080; 24p ×5 (slow-motion)] 120p 24p
Actual frame rate is 119.88fps for values listed as 120p, 29.97fps for values listed as 30p, and
23.976fps for values listed as 24p.
The maximum bit rate is 36Mbps.
The maximum recording time is about three minutes.
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