Canon PowerShot SX50 HS User Guide - Page 86

Still Images Movies Auto Clip Recording (Movie Digest) You can make a short movie of a day just by shooting still images. Before each shot, the camera will automatically record a movie clip of the scene. Each clip recorded that day is combined into a single file. 1 Enter < > mode. zzSet the mode dial to < >. 2 Shoot. zzTo shoot a still image, press the shutter button all the way down. XXBefore shooting, the camera will automatically record a clip about 2 - 4 seconds long. • Clips may not be recorded if you shoot a still image immediately after turning the camera on, choosing < > mode, or operating the camera in other ways. • Battery life is shorter in this mode than in mode, because clips are recorded for each shot. • Any sounds from camera operations during movie recording will be included in the movie. • Movies created in < > mode can be viewed by date (=169). • Movies created in < > mode are saved as iFrame movies (=110). • Although the clips recorded on a particular day are combined into a single file, individual clips (chapters) can be edited (=196). • Clips are saved as separate movie files in the following cases even if they were recorded on the same day in < > mode. - If the movie file size reaches about 4 GB or the total recording time reaches approx. 29 minutes and 59 seconds - If a movie is protected (=175) - If the daylight saving time (=20) or time zone (=200) settings have been changed - If a new folder is created (=205) • Some camera sounds will be muted. Sounds are not played when you press the shutter button halfway, use camera controls, or trigger the self-timer (= 199). 86