Record videos
To record videos using the cover display as the viewfinder
(fold closed), do the following:
1
If the camera is in the
Image mode
, press
to
switch to
Video mode
.
2
Press
to start recording. The record icon
is
shown and a tone sounds, indicating that recording has
started.
3
To stop recording, press
or select
Stop
. The
video clip is automatically saved to the
Images & video
folder in
Gallery
.See ‘Gallery’, p. 38. The maximum
length of the video is 60 minutes (if enough memory
available).
To record videos using the main display as the viewfinder
(fold open), do the following:
1
If the camera is in the
Image mode
, select
Switch to
video mode
from the active toolbar.
2
To start recording, press
. The red record icon
is shown and a tone sounds, indicating that
recording has started.
3
To stop recording, press
or select
Stop
. The
video clip is automatically saved to
Images & video
in
Gallery
. See ‘Images and video clips’ p. 38. The
maximum length of the video is 60 minutes (if enough
memory available).
To pause recording at any time, select
Pause
. The pause
icon (
) blinks on the display. Video recording
automatically stops if recording is set to pause and there
are no keypresses within a minute. Select
Continue
to
resume recording.
To zoom in or out of the subject, press the volume keys on
the side of the device.
To make lighting and color adjustments before recording a
video, use the scroll key to scroll through the active
toolbar. See ‘Setup settings—color and lighting’, p. 33 and
‘Scenes’, p. 33.
To free memory before recording a video, select
Options
>
Go to free memory
(only available if you have backed up
images or video clips). See ‘Free memory’, p. 40.
To activate the front camera, select
Options
>
Use
secondary camera
.
Camera
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