Canon PowerShot SX260 HS PowerShot SX260 HS / SX240 HS Camera User Guide - Page 92

Still Images Movies Auto Clip Recording (Movie Digest) You can make a short movie of a day just by shooting still images. Before each shot, the camera will automatically record a movie clip of the scene. Each clip recorded that day is combined into a single file. Enter mode. z Set the mode dial to . Shoot. z To shoot a still image, press the shutter button all the way down. X Before shooting, the camera will automatically record a clip about 2 - 4 seconds long. • No clip may be recorded if you shoot a still image immediately after turning the camera on, choosing mode, or operating the camera in other ways. • Battery life is shorter in this mode than in A mode, because clips are recorded for each shot. • Any sounds from camera operations during movie recording will be included in the movie. • Movies created in mode can be viewed by date (p. 153). • Movies created in mode are saved as iFrame movies (p. 113). • Clips are saved as separate movie files in the following cases even if they were recorded on the same day in mode. - If the movie file size reaches about 4 GB or the total recording time reaches approx. 30 minutes - If a movie is protected (p. 159) - If a movie has been edited (p. 178) - If a new folder is created (p. 188) - If the daylight saving time or time zone settings have been changed (p. 189) • Some camera sounds will be muted. Sounds are not played when you press the shutter button halfway, use camera controls, or trigger the self-timer (p. 183). 92