Canon EOS 7D EOS 7D Instruction Manual - Page 157

x Menu Function Settings Total Movie Recording Time and File Size Per Minute Movie-recording Size 6 [1920x1080] 5 4 8 [1280x720] 7 8 [640x480] 7 Total Recording Time 4GB Card 16GB Card 12 min. 49 min. 12 min. 24 min. 49 min. 1 hr. 39 min. File Size 330 MB/min. 330 MB/min. 165 MB/min. After you start shooting a movie, the movie shooting will stop automatically if the file size reaches 4 GB or if the movie time reaches 29 min. 59 sec. To shoot a movie again, press the button. (A new movie file starts being recorded.) The semi-transparent mask on the top and bottom and on the left and right will not be recorded. With ZoomBrowser EX/ImageBrowser (provided software), you can extract a still image from the movie. The still image quality will be as follows: Approx. 2 megapixels at [1920x1080], approx. 1 megapixel at [1280x720], and approx. 300,000 pixels at [640x480]. Sound recording When the sound recording is set to [On], monaural sound will be recorded with the built-in microphone. Stereo sound recording is possible by connecting an external microphone equipped with a stereo mini plug (3.5mm dia.) to the camera's external microphone IN terminal (p.16). The sound recording level will be adjusted automatically. Silent shootingN This function applies when shooting still photos (p.137). Metering timerN You can change how long the AE lock is to be maintained with the button. 157