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TherecordabletimeofmoviesvariesbecausethecameraisequippedwithVBR(VariableBit-Rate),whichautomaticallyadjusts
imagequalitydependingontheshootingscene.Whenyourecordafast-movingsubject,theimageisclearerbuttherecordable
timeisshorterbecausemorememoryisrequiredforrecording.Therecordabletimealsovariesdependingontheshooting
conditions,thesubjectortheimagequality/sizesettings.
ThetimesshownarerecordabletimesusingaSonymemorycard.
Notesoncontinuousmovierecording
High-qualitymovierecordingandhigh-speedcontinuousshootingrequirelargeamountsofpower.Therefore,ifyou
continuetoshoot,thetemperatureinsidethecamerawillrise,especiallythatoftheimagesensor.Insuchcases,
thecamerawillturnoffautomaticallybecausethesurfaceofthecameraisheatedtoahightemperatureorthehigh
temperatureaffectsthequalityoftheimagesortheinternalmechanismofthecamera.
Thedurationoftime availableforcontinuousmovierecordingwhenthecamerarecordswiththedefaultsettings
afterthepowerhasbeenturnedoffforawhileisasfollows.Thevalues indicatethecontinuoustimefromwhenthe
camerastartsrecordinguntilthecamerastopsrecording.
Ambienttemperature:20°C(68°F)
Continuousrecordingtimeformovies(HD):Approx.29minutes
Continuousrecordingtimeformovies(4K):Approx.29minutes
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Ambienttemperature:30°C(86°F)
Continuousrecordingtimeformovies(HD):Approx.29minutes
Continuousrecordingtimeformovies(4K):Approx.29minutes
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Ambienttemperature:40°C(104°F)
Continuousrecordingtimeformovies(HD):Approx.29minutes
Continuousrecordingtimeformovies(4K):Approx.29minutes
[AutoPwrOFFTemp.]:[Standard]
HD:XAVCSHD(60p50M/50p50M,notconnectedviaWi-Fi)
4K:XAVCS4K(24p60M/25p60M,notconnectedviaWi-Fi)
Thedurationoftime availableformovierecordingvarieswiththetemperature,fileformat/recordsettingformovies,
Wi-Finetworkenvironment,orconditionofthecamerabeforeyoustart recording.Ifyoufrequentlyrecomposeor
shootimagesafterthepoweristurnedon, thetemperatureinsidethecamerawillriseandtherecordingtime
availablewillbeshorter.
Ifthe
iconappears,thetemperatureofthecamerahasrisen.
Ifthecamerastopsmovierecordingduetoahightemperature,leaveitforsometimewiththepowerturnedoff.
Startrecordingafterthetemperatureinsidethecameradropsfully.
Ifyouobservethefollowingpoints,youwillbeabletorecordmoviesforlongerperiodsoftime.
Keepthecameraoutof directsunlight.
Turnthecameraoffwhenitisnotbeingused.
When[
FileFormat]issetto[AVCHD],thefilesizeofmoviesislimitedtoapprox.2GB.Ifthemoviefilesize
reachesapprox.2GBduringrecording,anewmoviefilewillbecreatedautomatically.
When[
FileFormat]issetto[MP4],thefilesizeofmoviesislimitedtoapprox.4GB.Ifthemoviefilesize
reachesapprox.4GBduringrecording,recordingwillstopautomatically.
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