Nikon Coolpix L5 Coolpix L5 User's Manual - Page 67

The Movie Menu, Movie Options, Auto-Focus Mode

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The Movie Menu Movie Options The movie menu offers the options shown below. Maximum movie length1 Option Description Internal memory Memory card 8 MB 256 MB R TV movie 640 Movies are recorded at 30 frames per second. Each frame is 640 × 480 pixels in size. 5 sec. 2 min. 50 sec.2 S Movies are recorded at 30 Small size 320 frames per second. Each frame (default setting) is 320 × 240 pixels in size. 13 sec. 6 min. 30 sec. U Smaller size 160 Movies are recorded at 30 frames per second. Each frame is 160 × 120 pixels in size. Small size allows for recording of longer movies. 50 sec. 25 min. 1 All figures are approximate. Maximum movie length may vary depending on type of memory card used. 2 To prevent TV movie 640 from ending unexpectedly, use card rated for 10 MB/s. Auto-Focus Mode Choose how the camera focuses in movie mode. Option Description ZSingle AF Camera focuses when the shutter-release button is pressed half(default setting) way and locks at this position during recording. aFull-time AF Camera constantly adjusts focus, even when the shutter-release button is not pressed. Choose [Single AF] if the sound of the camera focusing interferes with recording. Recording and Viewing Movies k Movie File and Folder Names See "Image File and Folder Names" (c 104). 55

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Recording and Viewing Movies
The Movie Menu
Movie Options
The movie menu offers the options shown below.
1
All figures are approximate. Maximum movie length may vary depending on type of
memory card used.
2
To prevent
TV movie 640
from ending unexpectedly, use card rated for 10 MB/s.
Auto-Focus Mode
Choose how the camera focuses in movie mode.
k
Movie File and Folder Names
See “Image File and Folder Names” (
c
104).
Option
Description
Maximum movie length
1
Internal
memory
Memory card
8 MB
256 MB
R
TV movie 640
Movies are recorded at 30
frames per second. Each frame
is 640 × 480 pixels in size.
5 sec.
2 min. 50 sec.
2
S
Small size 320
(default setting)
Movies are recorded at 30
frames per second. Each frame
is 320 × 240 pixels in size.
13 sec.
6 min. 30 sec.
U
Smaller size 160
Movies are recorded at 30
frames per second. Each frame
is 160 × 120 pixels in size.
Small size allows for recording
of longer movies.
50 sec.
25 min.
Option
Description
Z
Single AF
(default setting)
Camera focuses when the shutter-release button is pressed half-
way and locks at this position during recording.
a
Full-time AF
Camera constantly adjusts focus, even when the shutter-release
button is not pressed. Choose [Single AF] if the sound of the
camera focusing interferes with recording.