Movie Auto Exposure

Exposure is controlled automatically to suit the brightness.

  1. Set the recording mode to [Movie auto exposure].

    • Turn the Mode dial to select Fv or P.

  2. Focus on the subject.

    • By default, [Autofocus: Movie Servo AF] is set to [Enable] so that the camera always keeps focusing ().
    • By default, pressing the AF-ON button focuses using your specified AF area.

  3. Record the movie.

    • Press the movie shooting button (A or B) to start recording. You can also start recording by tapping [Movie recording] on the screen ().
    • While the movie is being recorded, [Focus indicatorREC] (1) is displayed, the screen is outlined in red, and the tally lamp is lit.
    • Sound is recorded by the microphone (2).
    • To stop recording the movie, press the movie shooting button again. You can also stop recording a movie by tapping [Stop movie] on the screen.