Canon PowerShot A400 User Manual page 55

Shooting - The Basics
,m Movie Mode
Use this mode to shoot movies. The
resolution can be set to [11 (640 x 480)], [i
(320 x 240)], or [I--_ (160 x 120)] (p. 37).
I Set the mode switch to ,m.
• The LCD monitor turns on and displays the
maximum recording time (in seconds).
2 Press the shutter button all the way.
• Shooting and sound recording starts
simultaneously.
• During the shooting a red circle appears in
the upper right of the LCD monitor.
3 Press the shutter button all the
way to stop recording the movie.
• The maximum length of individual movie
( I : 10 frame/second, [] [] : 15 frame/
second) is 30 seconds atthe [] setting, 3
minutes at the [] and [] setting (according
to Carton's standardized tests).
* Recording time vary by the SD card. See SD
Cards and Estimated Capacities (p. 129).
The maximum length of individual movie may
vary with the subject and shooting conditions.
Recording will automatically stop when the
maximum is reached or when the SD card runs
out of free capacity.
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