Structure of folders and files on the storage media
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The folder and file structure for storage media are below.
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File naming follows DCF (Design rule for Camera File System) rules.
Video file (H.264) ➀
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HD-quality videos have an HDV_####.MP4 name format.
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SD-quality videos have a SDV_####.MP4 name format.
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The file number used in the file name automatically
increases when you create a new video file.
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A new folder is created when the file number has reached
9,999.
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The folder names are given in the following order:
100VIDEO, 101VIDEO, etc. The maximum number of the
folders is 999.
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The camcorder can create a maximum of 9,999 files in a
storage media.
Photo file ➁
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As with video files,the file number used in the file name
automatically increases when you create a new photo file.
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Photos have a SAM_####.JPG name format.
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The folder names are given in the following order:
100PHOTO, 101PHOTO, etc.
File format
Video files
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Video files are compressed in H.264 format. The file extension is ".MP4."
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Refer to page 62 for the video resolution.
Photo files
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Photo images are compressed in JPEG (Joint Photographic Experts Group) format. The file
extension is ".JPG."
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Refer to page 62 for the photo resolution.
The name of a video file recorded by the camcorder should not be modified. For proper playback, the
camcorder requires that files have their original folder and file names.
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