Shooting Movies; Autoexposure Shooting - Canon EOS 1200D Basic Instruction Manual

k Shooting Movies
Connecting the camera to a TV set is recommended to play back the
movies shot.

Autoexposure Shooting

Recording movie
Microphone
Do not hold the camera in the same position for long periods of time.
Even if the camera does not feel too hot, prolonged contact with the same
body part may cause skin redness, blistering or low-temperature contact
burns. The use of a tripod is recommended for people with circulation
problems or very sensitive skin, or when using the camera in very hot places.
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Set the Mode Dial to <k>.
1
The reflex mirror will make a sound,
then the image will appear on the
LCD monitor.
Focus on the subject.
2
Before shooting a movie, focus with
AF or manual focus (p.71-75).
When you press the shutter button
halfway, the camera will focus with
the current AF method.
Shoot the movie.
3
Press the <A> button to start
shooting a movie. To stop movie
shooting, press <A> again.
While the movie is being shot, the
"o" mark will be displayed on the
upper right of the screen.