Nikon COOLPIX S8100 S8100 User's Manual - Page 149

Recording Movies in Slow Motion and Fast Motion (HS Movie) HS (high speed) movies can be recorded. The portions of the movie recorded using HS movie can be played back in slow motion at 1/8-1/2 of normal playback speed, or played back in fast motion at a speed two times faster than normal speed. While recording movies, the camera can be switched from normal speed movie recording to slow motion or fast motion movie recording. 1 Display the movie menu (A 133), use the Movie options rotary multi selector to choose HS movie Movie from Movie options, and then press the k HS movie 240 button. Exit 2 Confirm or change HS movie settings, and then press the k button. Changing HS Movie Settings (HS Movie Type) ➝ A 139 Press the d button after changing the settings and return to the shooting screen. HS movie 240 fps 120 fps 60 fps 15 fps Open with HS footage Exit 3 Press the b (movie-record) button to start recording. HS movie options Movie Recording and Playback Movie recording begins after the monitor briefly turns off. The camera focuses at the center of the frame. Focus areas are not displayed during recording. When the Open with HS footage checkbox is turned on, HS movies are recorded when recording begins. When the Open with HS footage checkbox is turned off, normal speed movies are recorded when recording begins. Press the k button to switch to HS movie recording at the point where the camera should record for slow motion or fast motion playback. If recording time for HS movies (A 139) runs out, or if the k button is pressed, the camera switches to normal speed movie recording. The camera switches between normal speed movie recording and HS movie recording each time the k button is pressed. When recording HS movies, the maximum movie length display changes and displays the amount of recording time available for HS movie recording. 240 9s When recording HS movies /240 240 16m30s When recording normal speed movies The HS movie options that are displayed change depending on the type of movie being recorded. 4 Press the b (movie-record) button to end recording. 137