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You can shoot movies with clipped highlights reduced for a high 
dynamic range of tones even in high-contrast scenes.
You can set the HDR movie
 with the Quick Control screen if [Movie 
rec. size] is set to L6X (NTSC) or L5X (PAL) under [z4: Movie recording quality]. HDR movie shooting is possible either 
when the movie-recording format is set to MOV or MP4.
1Check [Movie rec. size].
  Check that [ Movie rec. size ] under 
[ z 4: Movie recording quality ] is 
set to  L6X  or L5X .
2Press the  button...

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 For HDR movie shooting, the ISO speed auto and manual setting ranges 
are ISO 100 - ISO 25600. Expanded ISO speeds cannot be set.
  For the shutter speeds, see page 343.
  In the < s> mode, the minimum ISO speed will be ISO 400.
  If [z 3: Highlight tone priority ] is set to [Enable], HDR movie shooting 
cannot be set.
  With HDR movie shooting, the image may still flicker even when an 
appropriate shutter speed has been set.
  Since multiple frames are merged to create an HDR...

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Still photos shot at a set interval can be stitched together automatically 
to create a time-lapse movie. A ti me-lapse movie shows how a subject 
changes in a much shorter period of time than the actual time it took. It 
is effective for a fixed-point obs ervation of changing scenery, growing 
plants, celestial motion, etc.
Time-lapse movies are recorded in MOV, 
L 6 W (NTSC) or L 
5 W (PAL). The frame rate will be switched automatically according to the [ 53: Video system ] setting (p.549)....

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5Set the shooting interval and 
number of shots.
 Check the [ k: Time required ] and 
[ 3 : Playback time ] displayed at the 
bottom of the screen to set the 
shooting interval and number of 
shots.
  Select the number to be set (hours: 
minutes: seconds / number of shots).
  Press < 0> so < r> is displayed.
  Set the desired number, then press 
 (Returns to < s>).
  Shooting Interval
Settable from [ 00:00:01] to [99:59:59 ].
  Number of shots
Settable from [ 0002] to...

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 Time required
Indicates the time required to shoot the set number of shots with the 
set interval. If it exceeds 24 hours, “*** days” will be displayed.
  Playback time
Indicates the movie recording time (time required to play back the 
movie) to create the time-lapse movie in  L6W (NTSC) or 
L5W  (PAL) from the still photos taken with the set intervals.
  Card- time left
The total time available for recording time-lapse movies on the card 
based on its remaining...

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11Press the < 0> button.
XThe camera will be ready to start 
shooting a time-lapse movie.
  To return to step 9, press the < 0> 
button again.
12Shoot the time-lapse movie.
  Press the shutter button halfway to 
check the focus and exposure.
  Press the shutter button completely to 
start shooting the time-lapse movie.
  AF will not work during time-lapse 
movie shooting. The exposure setting 
for the first shot will be applied to 
subsequent shots.
  During time-lapse...

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 Using a tripod is recommended.
  Taking test shots in advance is recommended.
  Regardless of the [ z4: Movie recording quality ] setting, the time-
lapse movie will be recorded in  L 6 W (NTSC) or L 5 W  
(PAL).
  To cancel the time-lapse movie shoot ing before it is completed, either 
press the shutter button completely or press the < 0> button ([ Disable] 
is set). The time-lapse movie shot so far will be recorded on the card.
  You can play back the shot time-lapse...

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 Do not point the camera toward an intense light source, such as the sun 
or an intense artificial light source. Doing so may damage the image 
sensor or the camera’s internal components.
  With time-lapse movie set to [ Enable], you cannot set [ z4: Movie rec. 
quality ], [53: Video system ], or other settings.
  If the camera is connected to a computer with the interface cable, or if an 
HDMI cable is connected to the camera, you cannot select [ Enable].
  The maximum...

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 If the time it takes to record to the card exceeds the interval between 
shots due to the shooting functions set or card performance, some of the 
shots may not be taken with the set intervals.
  The captured images are not recorded  as still photos. Even if you cancel 
the time-lapse movie shooting after only one shot is taken, it will be 
recorded as a movie file.
  If the card does not have enough free space to record the set number of 
shots, [ Playback time ] will...

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You can shoot time-lapse movies with a fully-charged Battery Pack LP-E6N 
as shown in the table below (approx. time from start of shooting until the 
battery becomes exhausted). The possible shooting time will vary 
depending on the shooting conditions.
Total Possible Time for Time-lapse Movie Shooting  (Approx.)
Time-lapse Movie ShootingRoom Temperature 
(23°C / 73 °F)Low Temperatures 
(0°C / 32 °F)
Shooting interval: 1 sec.3 hr. 50 min.3 hr. 40 min.
Shooting interval:...