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Shooting Movies
Movie shooting is enabled by 
setting the Live View shooting/
Movie shooting switch to . 
The movie recording format will 
be MOV.
  For cards that can record movies, see page 3.
  If you handhold the camera and shoot movies, camera 
shake can cause blurred movies. Using a tripod is 
recommended.
  To shoot while handholding the camera, see page 76.
If [5 3: Wi-Fi ] is set to [ Enable], movie shooting is not possible. 
Before shooting  movies, set [Wi-Fi] to [Disable ].
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When the shooting mode is set to other than , autoexposure control will take effect to suit the scene’s current brightness.
1Set the shooting mode to a mode 
other than < a>.
2Set the Live View shooting/Movie 
shooting switch to < k>.
XThe reflex mirror will make a sound, 
then the image will appear on the 
LCD monitor.
3Focus the subject.
  Before shooting a movie, focus with 
AF or manual focus (p.233-248).
  When you press the shutter button 
halfway, the camera will focus with 
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 In Basic Zone modes, th e shooting result will be the same as in the 
 mode. Also, the scene icon for th e scene detected by the camera 
is displayed on the upper le ft of the screen (p.255).
  In the < s>, < f >, or  shooting modes, the  settings will be the 
same as in the < d> mode.
  Settable menu functions will differ  between Basic Zone modes and 
Creative Zone modes (p.415).
  In Creative Zone mode s, you can press the  button (p.170) to lock 
the exposure (AE lock). The...

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ISO Speed in Basic Zone Modes
 The ISO speed will be set automatically within ISO 100 - ISO 6400.
ISO Speed in the  d, s , f , and  F Mode
  The ISO speed will be set automatically within ISO 100 - ISO 6400.
  Under [ z3: ISO speed settings ], if you set [ISO speed range ]’s 
[Maximum ] setting to [ 12800/H] (p.123), the maximum ISO speed 
for the automatic ISO speed setting will be expanded to H 
(equivalent to ISO 12800). Be  aware that if you set [Maximum] to 
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During movie shooting in a Basic Zone mode, an icon representing the 
scene detected by the camera will be displayed and the shooting will be 
adapted to that scene. For certain  scenes or shooting conditions, the 
icon displayed may not match the actual scene.
*1: Displayed only when th e AF method is set to [u+Tracking ]. If another AF 
method is set, the “Non-portr ait” icon will be displayed even if a person is 
detected.
*2: Displayed when the attached lens has distance inform...

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You can manually set the shutter speed, aperture, and ISO speed for 
movie shooting. Using manual exposure to shoot movies is for 
advanced users.
1Set the Mode Dial to < a>.
2Set the Live View shooting/Movie 
shooting switch to < k>.
3 Set the ISO speed.
  Press the < i> button.
X The ISO speed setting screen will 
appear on the LCD monitor.
 
Turn the  dial to set the ISO speed.  For details on the ISO speed, see the 
next page.
4Set the shutter speed and 
aperture.
 Press the...

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ISO Speed During Manual Exposure Shooting
 With [Auto] ( A), the ISO speed will be set automatically within ISO 
100 - ISO 6400. Under [z 3: ISO speed settings], if you set [ISO 
speed range]’s [ Maximum] setting to [ 12800/H] (p.123), the 
maximum ISO speed will be expanded  and the ISO speed will be set 
automatically within ISO 100 to H (equivalent to ISO 12800).
 
You can set the ISO speed manually wi thin ISO 100 - ISO 6400 in 1/3-stop 
increments. Under [
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 Each time you press the  button, the information display will change.
* Applies to a single movie clip.
Information Display
Picture Style
Quick Control
AF point (FlexiZone - Single)
Highlight tone priority
Exposure level indicator
Aperture
Shutter speed White balance
Image-recording quality
Movie shooting mode
: Autoexposure(Basic Zone modes)
: Autoexposure (Creative Zone 
modes)
: Manual exposure
Movie recording size
AE lock
AF method
• c : u + Tracking•o : FlexiZone - Multi
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Notes on Movie Shooting
Do not hold the camera in the same position for long periods of time. 
Even if the camera does not feel to o hot, prolonged contact with the same 
body part may cause skin redness, b listering or low-temperature contact 
burns. The use of a trip od is recommended for pe ople with circulation 
problems or very sensit ive skin, or when using  the camera in very hot 
places.
  Do not point the camera  toward an intense light source, such as the sun 
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Notes on Movie Shooting
The final image simulation is a function that allows you to see the 
effects of the Picture Style, white balance, etc., on the image.
During movie shooting, the image displayed will automatically reflect 
the effects of the settings listed below.
Final Image Simulation for Movie Shooting
  Picture Style* All settings such as shar pness, contrast, color saturat ion, and color tone will 
be reflected.
  White balance
  White balance correction
  Exposure...