Canon EOS Rebel SL1 18-55mm IS STM Kit Instruction Manual - Page 188

Notes on Movie Shooting, Cautions for movie shooting are on s 212 and 213., If necessary

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k Shooting Movies Notes on Movie Shooting Do not point the camera toward an intense light source, such as the sun on a sunny day or an intense artificial light source. Doing so may damage the image sensor or the camera's internal components. If is set and the ISO speed or aperture changes during movie shooting, the white balance may also change. If you shoot a movie under fluorescent or LED lighting, the movie may flicker. Shooting a few test movies is recommended where you will perform zooming during movie shooting. Zooming during movie shooting may result in recording of changes in exposure or mechanical sound of the lens, or images may be out of focus. You cannot magnify the image during movie shooting. Be careful not to cover the microphone (p.182) with your finger, etc. Cautions for movie shooting are on pages 212 and 213. If necessary, also read the Live View shooting cautions on pages 178 and 179. Movie-related settings are under the [Z1] and [Z2] tabs (p.207). A movie file is recorded each time you shoot a movie. If the file size exceeds 4 GB, a new file will be created for every subsequent 4 GB. The movie image's field of view is approx. 100% (with movie recording size set to [A]). Monaural sound is recorded by the camera's built-in microphone (p.182). Stereo sound recording is also possible by connecting the Directional Stereo Microphone DM-E1 (sold separately) to the camera's external microphone IN terminal (p.22) as the external microphone is given the priority. You can use Remote Controller RC-6 (sold separately, p.309) to start and stop the movie shooting if Drive/self-timer is . Set the shooting timing switch to (2-sec. delay), then press the transmit button. If the switch is set to (immediate shooting), still photo shooting will take effect. With a fully-charged Battery Pack LP-E12, the total movie shooting time will be as follows: approx. 1 hr. 5 min. at room temperature (23°C/73°F), and approx. 1 hr. at low temperatures (0°C/32°F). The focus preset function is possible for movie shooting when using a (super) telephoto lens equipped with the focus preset mode, available since the second half of 2011. 188

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k
Shooting Movies
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Notes on Movie Shooting
Do not point the camera toward an intense light source, such as the sun
on a sunny day or an intense artificial light source. Doing so may
damage the image sensor or the camera’s internal components.
If <
Q
> is set and the ISO speed or aperture changes during movie
shooting, the white balance may also change.
If you shoot a movie under fluorescent or LED lighting, the movie may
flicker.
Shooting a few test movies is recommended where you will perform
zooming during movie shooting. Zooming during movie shooting may
result in recording of changes in exposure or mechanical sound of the
lens, or images may be out of focus.
You cannot magnify the image during movie shooting.
Be careful not to cover the microphone (p.182) with your finger, etc.
Cautions for movie shooting are on pages 212 and 213.
If necessary, also read the Live View shooting cautions on pages
178 and 179.
Movie-related settings are under the [
Z
1
] and [
Z
2
] tabs (p.207).
A movie file is recorded each time you shoot a movie. If the file size
exceeds 4 GB, a new file will be created for every subsequent 4 GB.
The movie image’s field of view is approx. 100% (with movie recording
size set to [
A
]).
Monaural sound is recorded by the camera’s built-in microphone (p.182).
Stereo sound recording is also possible by connecting the Directional Stereo
Microphone DM-E1 (sold separately) to the camera’s external microphone
IN terminal (p.22) as the external microphone is given the priority.
You can use Remote Controller RC-6 (sold separately, p.309) to start
and stop the movie shooting if Drive/self-timer is <
Q
>. Set the shooting
timing switch to <
2
> (2-sec. delay), then press the transmit button. If the
switch is set to <
o
> (immediate shooting), still photo shooting will take
effect.
With a fully-charged Battery Pack LP-E12, the total movie shooting time
will be as follows: approx. 1 hr. 5 min. at room temperature (23°C/73°F),
and approx. 1 hr. at low temperatures (0°C/32°F).
The focus preset function is possible for movie shooting when using a
(super) telephoto lens equipped with the focus preset mode, available
since the second half of 2011.