Movie Mode - Canon PowerShot A100 User Manual

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• Make the brightness in each image consis-
tent. The final image will appear unnatural if
the difference in brightness is too great.
• Pan (swivel) the camera to take successive
shots.
• To shoot close-ups, slide the camera over the
subject, keeping it parallel as you move.
Shooting
1
Shoot the first image.
2
Shoot the next image so that it
overlaps the first image.
• Minor discrepancies in the overlapping por-
tions can be corrected when the images are
stitched together.
• Press the or button to return to a
previous image that you want to
reshoot.
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3
Shoot the next images in the same
way.
You can shoot up to 26 images.
4
Press the SET button to end the
shooting.
See "Functions Available in Each Shooting
Mode" (p. 57).
The settings for the first image shot are
applied for all subsequent images.

Movie Mode

The resolution can be set to 320 x 240
pixels (default setting) or 160 x 120 pixels
in [Resolution] of the Rec. menu (p. 41).
1
Press the shutter button all the way
to start recording movie images.
• The recording time (in seconds) and a red
circle appear in the LCD monitor during
shooting.
2
Press the shutter button all the way
again to stop the recording.
• The maximum length of individual movie
clips (A200: approx. 20 frames / second,
A100: approx. 15 frames / second)
PowerShot A200: approx. 9 seconds
PowerShot A100: approx. 14 seconds
PowerShot A200: approx. 26 seconds
PowerShot A100: approx. 30 seconds
(based on standard conditions established
by Canon)
These items may change depending on the
subject or landscape conditions.
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The clip will end automatically after these
times have elapsed or when the CF card
becomes full.
The exposure, focus and white balance are
fixed to the settings value (of the first frame)
when shooting starts.
After shooting, the green indicator flashes while
recording to the CF card. You cannot shoot
images at this time.
Quick Time 3.0 or higher is required for re-
play movie files (AVI / Motion JPEG) on a
computer. Quick Time 5.0 is included on the
Canon Digital Camera Solution CD-ROM.
See "Functions Available in Each Shooting
Mode" (p. 57).
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