Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX8A Basic Operating Instructions Manual page 37

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When the ambient temperature is high or motion picture is recorded continuously, the camera
may display [ ] and stop the recording to protect itself. Wait until the camera cools down.
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It is recommended to use a fully charged battery or AC adaptor (DMW-AC10G: optional) when
recording motion pictures.
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If while recording motion pictures using the AC adaptor (DMW-AC10G: optional) the power
supply is cut off due to a power cut or if the AC adaptor (DMW-AC10G: optional) is
disconnected etc., the motion picture will not be recorded.
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These times are for an ambient temperature of 23 oC and a humidity of 50%RH.
Please be aware that these times are approximate.
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Actual recordable time is the time available for recording when repeating actions such as
turning this unit on and off, starting/stopping recording, etc.
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MP4 motion pictures with a [Rec Quality] size of [FHD], [HD] or [VGA]:
Recording stops when the continuous recording time exceeds 29 minutes and 59 seconds or
the file size exceeds 4 GB.
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Since the file size becomes larger with [FHD], recording with [FHD] will stop before
29 minutes 59 seconds.
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MP4 motion pictures with a [Rec Quality] size of [4K]:
You can continue recording without interruption even if the file size exceeds 4 GB, but the
motion picture file will be divided and recorded/played back separately.
∫ Setting the format, size and recording frame rate
> [Motion Picture] > [Rec Format]
MENU
[AVCHD] This data format is suitable for when playing back on a high-definition TV, etc.
[MP4] This data format is suitable for when playing back on a PC, etc.
> [Motion Picture] > [Rec Quality]
MENU
When [AVCHD] is selected
Item
[FHD/28M/50p] ¢
[FHD/17M/50i]
[FHD/24M/25p]
[FHD/24M/24p]
¢ AVCHD Progressive
Recording frame
Size
1920k1080
1920k1080
1920k1080
1920k1080
Sensor output
rate
50p 50 frames/second
50i 50 frames/second
50i 25 frames/second
24p 24 frames/second
Recording
Bit rate
28 Mbps
17 Mbps
24 Mbps
24 Mbps
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