Sound Recording - Canon EOS 7D Instruction Manual

Total Movie Recording Time and File Size Per Minute
Movie-recording
Size
6
[1920x1080]
5
4
8
[1280x720]
7
8
[640x480]
7
After you start shooting a movie, the movie shooting will stop
automatically if the file size reaches 4 GB or if the movie time reaches 29
min. 59 sec. To shoot a movie again, press the <0> button. (A new
movie file starts being recorded.)
The semi-transparent mask on the top and bottom and on the left and
right will not be recorded.
With ZoomBrowser EX/ImageBrowser (provided software), you can
extract a still image from the movie. The still image quality will be as
follows: Approx. 2 megapixels at [1920x1080], approx. 1 megapixel at
[1280x720], and approx. 300,000 pixels at [640x480].

Sound recording

When the sound recording is set to [On], monaural sound will be
recorded with the built-in microphone. Stereo sound recording is
possible by connecting an external microphone equipped with a stereo
mini plug (3.5mm dia.) to the camera's external microphone IN terminal
(p.16). The sound recording level will be adjusted automatically.
Silent shootingN
This function applies when shooting still photos (p.137).
Metering timerN
You can change how long the AE lock is to be maintained with the <A> button.
Total Recording Time
4GB Card
12 min.
12 min.
24 min.
x Menu Function Settings
16GB Card
49 min.
49 min.
1 hr. 39 min.
File Size
330 MB/min.
330 MB/min.
165 MB/min.
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