Changing Movie Image Quality
3 image quality settings are available. For guidelines on the maximum
movie length at each level of image quality that will fit on a memory card,
see "Recording Time per Memory Card"
Press the <m> button, choose [
in the menu, and choose the desired
option
To restore the original setting, repeat this
process but choose [
Image
Resolution
Frame Rate
Quality
1920 x 1080
30 fps
1280 x 720
30 fps
640 x 480
30 fps
•
Black bars (displayed on the top and bottom in [
and on the left and right in [
Movies
(=
229).
(=
25).
].
Details
For shooting in Full HD
For shooting in HD
For shooting in standard definition
For shooting in standard definition
For shooting in standard definition
] and [
] modes
] mode) indicate image areas not recorded.
Helpful Shooting Features
Using the Dual Axis Electronic Level
An electronic level can be displayed as a guideline to ensure the camera is
level from front to back and left to right.
]
Left or Right
Back or Forward
•
If the electronic level is not displayed in step 1, press the <n> button, and
on the [4] tab, choose [Custom Display]. Add a [
the electronic level.
•
The electronic level is not displayed during movie recording.
•
If you hold the camera vertically, the orientation of the electronic level will be
updated automatically to match the camera orientation.
•
Calibrate the electronic level if it seems ineffective in helping you level the
camera
(=
175).
•
Not available in [
] mode.
Still Images
Movies
1
Display the electronic level.
Press the <l> button several times
to display the electronic level.
2
Straighten the camera.
If the camera is tilted, move it so that the
red line changes to green.
] to [
] or [
Before Use
Basic Guide
Advanced Guide
Camera Basics
Auto Mode / Hybrid
Auto Mode
Other Shooting
Modes
P Mode
Tv, Av, M, C1, and
C2 Mode
Playback Mode
Wi-Fi Functions
Setting Menu
Accessories
Appendix
] to choose
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