Nikon COOLPIX P510 User Manual - Page 171

Movie Recording and Playback Recording Movies High-definition movies with sound can be recorded. • A memory card is required when recording movies. Insert the memory card into the camera (A26). • The maximum movie length for a single movie is 4 GB or 29 minutes, even when there is sufficient free space on the memory card (A166). 1 Turn on the camera and display the shooting screen. Movie options • Movies can be recorded in any shooting mode (A44). • The movie options show the type of movie that will be recorded. The default setting is d HD 1080pP (1920×1080) (A164). The movie options are not displayed when no memory card is inserted. 1/250 F5.6 1342 • When recording movies, the angle of view (i.e., the area visible in the frame) is narrower than that of still pictures. Press the s (display) button and display the movie frame (A17) to check the range of a movie in a frame before recording. 2 Rotate the movie mode switch to HD. • Lower the flash. If the flash is raised, it may disturb the recording. Movie Recording and Playback 3 Press the b (e movie-record) button to start movie recording. • The LCD monitor is turned off for a moment, and then the movie recording starts. • The camera focuses at the center of the frame. Focus areas are not displayed during recording. • When recording movies in high-definition or full high-definition, monitor display changes to an aspect ratio of 16:9 with movie recording (the area indicated on the right is recorded). • The approximate remaining movie length is displayed during recording. • Recording stops automatically when the maximum movie length has been recorded. 4 Press the b (e movie-record) button to end recording. 7m23s 157