Nikon COOLPIX S9900 Reference Manual - Page 52

Short Movie Show Mode (Combining Movie Clips to Create Short Movies

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Short Movie Show Mode (Combining Movie Clips to Create Short Movies) You can create a short movie (e1080/30p or S1080/25p) that is up to 30 seconds long by recording and automatically combining multiple movie clips that are several seconds long. Shooting Features 1 Press the d (menu) button and configure the settings for recording movies. Number of shots Special effects Background music • Number of shots: Set the number of movie End recording clips that the camera records and the recording time for each movie clip. By default, the camera records 15 movie clips that are 2 seconds each to create a 30- second short movie. • Special effects: Apply various effects to movies when shooting (E8). Effects can be changed for each movie clip. • Background music: Select the background music. Move the zoom control (A1) toward g (i) to preview it. • After the settings are complete, press the d button or shutter-release button to exit the menu. 2 Press the b (e movie-record) button to record a movie clip. • The camera stops recording the movie clip when the time specified in step 1 elapses. • Movie clip recording can be paused temporarily. See "Pausing Movie Recording" (A30). 0 15 25m 0s 880 3 Check the recorded movie clip, or delete it. • To check it, press the k button. • To delete it, press the l button. The last recorded movie clip or all movie clips can be deleted. • To continue recording movie clips, repeat the operation in step 2. • To change the effects, return to step 1. 12 15 Preview 1/250 F3.7 24m36s 880 Number of movie clips recorded 28

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Shooting Features
You can create a short movie (
e
1080/30p
or
S
1080/25p
) that is up to 30 seconds long
by recording and automatically combining
multiple movie clips that are several seconds
long.
1
Press the
d
(menu) button and
configure the settings for
recording movies.
Number of shots
: Set the number of movie
clips that the camera records and the
recording time for each movie clip. By
default, the camera records 15 movie clips
that are 2 seconds each to create a 30-
second short movie.
Special effects
: Apply various effects to movies when shooting (
E
8).
Effects can be changed for each movie clip.
Background music
: Select the background music. Move the zoom control
(
A
1) toward
g
(
i
) to preview it.
After the settings are complete, press the
d
button or shutter-release
button to exit the menu.
2
Press the
b
(
e
movie-record)
button to record a movie clip.
The camera stops recording the movie clip
when the time specified in step 1 elapses.
Movie clip recording can be paused
temporarily.
See “Pausing Movie Recording” (
A
30).
3
Check the recorded movie clip, or
delete it.
To check it, press the
k
button.
To delete it, press the
l
button. The last
recorded movie clip or all movie clips can
be deleted.
To continue recording movie clips, repeat
the operation in step 2.
To change the effects, return to step 1.
Short Movie Show Mode (Combining
Movie Clips to Create Short Movies)
End recording
Background music
Special effects
Number of shots
0
15
25m
0s
25m
0s
880
880
12
15
24m36s
24m36s
880
880
1/250
1/250
F3.7
F3.7
Preview
Number of movie
clips recorded