Taking Movies - Toshiba PDR-M500 Instruction Manual

Taking Movies

This mode is for taking movies. Voice can also be recorded.
Turn the mode dial to [
Fully press the shutter button.
This starts taking of the movie, and the front LED lights.
Fully press the shutter button again to stop taking the movie and save the
images to the SD card.
Possible shooting time
Mode icon
Quality (
Image size (
Photography tab menu
Movie recording time
Movies can be recorded on the SD card for the following approximate times.
Quality 8MB
★★★
25 sec.
★★
33 sec.
★
49 sec.
Important • After you have taken photographs, the viewfinder LED stays lit for the time it takes for
the images to be recorded to the SD card. While the viewfinder LED is lit red, never
open the battery cover or card cover, or remove the batteries or SD card. Doing so
might damage the SD card or the data in the SD card.
• You can also use the external mike to record voices.
• The resolution of movies is fixed at QVGA (320 × 240 pixels).
Memo
• Batteries sometimes wear out faster when taking movies in the [
still picture photography mode.
• Flash photography is not possible in the [
• The sound of the lens is sometimes included in the sound when taking movies.
• You can also take photographs using the remote controller.
"Taking Photographs with the Remote Controller"
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16MB 32MB
57 sec. 2 min. 1 sec.
1 min. 15 sec. 2 min. 39 sec.
1 min. 50 sec. 3 min. 54 sec.
].
Shooting date and time
Remaining battery power
(
Sound input level meter
Recording mark
Zoom state (
64MB 128MB
4 min. 2 sec. 8 min. 13 sec.
5 min. 19 sec. 10 min. 51 sec.
7 min. 49 sec. 15 min. 56 sec.
] mode.
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256MB 512MB
16 min. 0 sec. 33 min. 45 sec.
21 min. 6 sec. 44 min. 31 sec.
30 min. 59 sec. 65 min. 21 sec.
] mode than in the
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