Nikon Coolpix L16 L18 / L16 User's Manual - Page 58

Movies Recording Movies To shoot movies with sound recorded via the built-in microphone, select shooting mode and follow the steps below. 1 Press the shooting mode button in shooting mode to display the shooting-mode selection menu and use the multi selector to choose D and press k. • The maximum length of the movie that can be recorded and the movie options (A 47) icon are displayed in the monitor. 2 Press the shutter-release button all the way down to start recording. A progress bar at the bottom of the monitor shows the amount of recording time remaining. Camera focuses on subject in center of frame. To end recording, press the shutter-release button all the way down a second time. Movie 8s Movies B Recording Movies • Macro mode (A 29) is available in all modes. Flash mode (A 26), self-timer (A 28), and exposure compensation (A 30) cannot be used. • Macro mode settings cannot be applied or changed while movies are being recorded. Apply or change settings as necessary before movie recording begins. • Once movie recording begins, optical zoom cannot be adjusted. Digital zoom (up to 2×) can be applied while movies are being recorded. C Autofocus Camera focuses when the shutter-release button is pressed halfway and locks the focus (AF lock) at this position by holding the shutter-release button halfway down. The focus is set to this position during recording. D Changing Movie Settings 46 Movie options can be changed (A 47).