Canon POWERSHOT SX40HS User Manual page 30

The camera will determine the subject and shooting conditions, and select the
best settings for the scene. The audio will record in stereo.
RemainingTime
Set the camera to _ mode and
compose the shot.
Follow Steps 1 - 3 on p. 25 to compose the
shot.
You can check the remaining shooting
time on the screen.
Microphones
Shoot.
Press the movie button.
Black bars appear at the top and bottom of
the screen. These areas cannot be
recorded.
The camera will beep once, recording will
start, and [O Rec] and the elapsed time will
appear on the screen.
Once shooting begins, take your finger off
the movie button.
If you change the composition of your shot
during shooting, the focus, brightness and
tone will automatically adjust.
Do not touch the microphones while
shooting.
Do not press any buttons other than the
movie button while shooting. The sound
the buttons make will be recorded in the
movie.
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