Sony ILME-FX30 Help Manual page 91

The frame rate determines the smoothness of motion in movies. ([
The image quality changes with the bit rate. ([
If the bit rate is high, the amount of information will increase and you can shoot high-quality movies. However, this will
result in a larger volume of data.
Select the frame rate and bit rate according to your preference and purpose.
To adjust the exposure (Exposure Ctrl Type/Exposure mode)
When [Exposure Ctrl Type] is set to [P/A/S/M Mode], select the exposure mode using the shutter speed and aperture
value combination in the same way as when shooting a still image.
When [Exposure Ctrl Type] is set to [Flexible Exp. Mode], you can set the shutter speed, aperture value, and ISO
sensitivity automatically or manually.
To select the focusing method (
Select (Continuous AF) or
[ Focus Area].
Even during shooting with manual focus, you can temporarily switch to auto focus in the following ways.
Press the custom key to which [AF On] is assigned, or press the shutter button halfway.
Press the custom key to which [Eye AF] is assigned.
Touch the subject on the monitor.
To record movie audio in 4 channels
Attach the XLR handle unit (supplied only with the ILME-FX30) or a genuine Sony accessory that supports 4-channel
and 24-bit audio recording to the Multi Interface Shoe of the camera.
Hint
You can also assign the start/stop movie recording function to a preferred key.
You can focus quickly while shooting movies by pressing the shutter button halfway down. (The sound of auto focus operation
may be recorded in some cases.)
You can change the settings for ISO sensitivity, exposure compensation, and focus area while shooting movies.
The sounds of the camera and lens in operation may be recorded during movie shooting. To prevent sounds from being
recorded, set [Audio Recording] to [Off].
To prevent the operating sound of the zoom ring from being recorded when a power zoom lens is used, we recommend recording
movies using the zoom lever of the lens. When moving the zoom lever of the lens, be careful not to flip the lever.
Note
An icon indicating that data is being written is displayed after shooting. Do not remove the memory card while the icon is
displayed.
You cannot start recording a movie while writing data. Wait until data writing is completed and "STBY" is displayed before
recording a movie.
If the (Overheating warning) icon appears, the temperature of the camera has risen. Turn the power off and cool the camera
and wait until the camera is ready to shoot again.
The temperature of the camera tends to rise when shooting movies continuously, and you may feel that the camera is warm. This
is not a malfunction. Also, [Internal temp. high. Allow it to cool.] may appear. In such cases, turn the power off and cool the
camera and wait until the camera is ready to shoot again.
For the continuous shooting time of a movie recording, refer to
can record another movie by pressing the REC button again. Recording may stop to protect the product, depending on the
temperature of the product or the battery.
Movie Settings] → [Record Setting])
Focus Mode/ Focus Area)
(Manual Focus) for [ Focus Mode]. You can specify the focus area by setting
"Recordable movie
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Movie Settings] → [Rec Frame Rate])
times." When movie recording is finished, you