Kodak DX6490 User Manual - Page 57

Taking Videos, Taking a Video

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3 Taking Videos Use Video mode to take videos or to customize video-taking settings. Flash is not available in Video mode . NOTE: You can set Optical Zoom before (but not during) video recording. Taking a Video 1 Turn the Mode dial to Video . A live image, camera status, and the recording time available appear on the EVF or LCD screen. 2 Use the EVF or LCD screen to frame your subject. (Press the EVF/LCD button to switch to the other screen. See page 7.) 3 To begin recording, press the Shutter button completely down and release within 2 seconds. During recording, REC blinks on the screen and the elapsed time is displayed. 4 To stop recording, press the Shutter button again. Recording also stops if the storage location is full. The time display turns red when the available time reaches 10 seconds. See page 114 for video storage capacities. NOTE: If you prefer, press the Shutter button completely down and hold it for more than 2 seconds to begin recording. To stop recording, release the Shutter button. 45

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3
Taking Videos
Use Video mode
to take videos or to customize video-taking settings. Flash
is not available in Video mode
NOTE: You can set Optical Zoom before (but not during) video recording.
Taking a Video
1
Turn the Mode dial to Video
.
A live image, camera status, and the
recording time available appear on the
EVF or LCD screen.
2
Use the
EVF or LCD screen
to frame your
subject. (Press the EVF/LCD button to
switch to the other screen. See
page 7
.)
3
To begin recording, press the Shutter button
completely down and release within 2
seconds.
During recording, REC blinks on the
screen and the elapsed time is displayed.
4
To stop recording, press the Shutter button again.
Recording also stops if the storage location is full. The time display
turns red when the available time reaches 10 seconds. See
page 114
for
video storage capacities.
NOTE: If you prefer, press the Shutter button completely down
and hold it
for
more than 2 seconds to begin recording. To stop recording, release the
Shutter button.