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Recording and Viewing Movies
Recording Movies
Movies can be recorded in live view mode.
1
Rotate the live view switch.
The mirror is raised and the view through the lens is
displayed in the monitor instead of the viewfinder.
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The 0 Icon
A 0 icon (0 49) indicates that movies can not be recorded.
A
Before Recording
Set aperture before recording in mode A or M.
2
Focus.
Frame the opening shot and focus as described in Steps 2
and 3 of "Framing Photographs in the Monitor" (0 45; see
also "Focusing in Live View" on pages 0 46–48). Note that
the number of subjects that can be detected in face-
priority AF drops during movie recording.
3
Start recording.
Press the movie-record button to start recording. A
recording indicator and the time available are displayed in
the monitor. Except in i and j modes, exposure can be
locked by pressing the A (L) button or (in modes P, S, A,
and %) altered by up to ±3 EV in steps of
the E (N) button and rotating the command dial (note
that depending on the brightness of the subject, changes
to exposure may have no visible effect).
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EV by pressing
3
Live view switch
Movie-record button
Recording indicator
Time remaining
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