Pentax 17103 M50 Operating Manual - Page 111

Taking Pictures 4 Press the shutter release button fully. Recording starts. Recording can continue until the built-in memory/SD Memory Card is full, or the size of the recorded movie reaches 2 GB. • The flash does not discharge in C mode. • The focus mode can be changed before recording starts. • When the Focus Mode is set to \(Manual Focus), you can adjust the focus before recording starts. • You can use the optical zoom only before recording, while the digital zoom is available both before and during recording. • Changing the display mode by pressing the 4/W button while recording a movie will not display the histogram. • When the shooting mode is set to C, Face Priority is automatically set to on. You can select Smile Capture On or Face Priority Off by 4 pressing the I button before starting recording a movie. (p.56) When Smile Capture is activated, movie recording starts automatically when the camera recognizes the subject's smile. However, if the face detected by the camera is too small, movie recording may not start automatically because the Smile Capture function will not work. 5 Press the shutter release button fully. Recording stops. Playing Back Movies 1p.125 Keeping the Shutter Release Button Pressed If you keep the shutter release button pressed for more than one second, recording will continue as long as you keep the button pressed. Shooting stops when you take your finger off the shutter release button. 109