Olympus 5050 C-5050 Zoom Reference Manual (11 MB) - Page 154

Recording sound

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Recording sound Sound can be added to a still picture that you have already taken. (This is known as "after-recording".) You can also re-record over the sound that has already been recorded. Total recording time per picture is approximately 4 seconds. Mode dial 1 Use the arrow pad to select the still picture you want to add sound to. 2 In the top menu, select MODE MENU → PLAY → . "How to use the menus" (P.70) Arrow pad OK button 3 Press to display START. 4 Turn the camera microphone toward the sound you want to record and press to start recording. • The busy bar is displayed during recording. SEt CARD EDIt PLAY Microphone StARt 8 Playback • To obtain the optimum sound, the microphone should be placed no farther than 1 m (3.3 ft.) away from the subject. Note • If you re-record the sound, the original sound is erased. • You may not be able to record sound when there is insufficient card memory (the CARD FULL message is displayed). • Sound recording may pick up camera noises, such as button operation or shutter movement. • Once sound is added to a picture, it is not possible to erase only the sound. In this case, make a re-recording with silence. 153

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8
Playback
Recording sound
Sound can be added to a still picture that you have already taken. (This is
known as “after-recording”.) You can also re-record over the sound that has
already been recorded. Total recording time per picture is approximately 4
seconds.
1
Use the arrow pad to select the
still picture you want to add sound
to.
2
In the top menu, select MODE
MENU
PLAY
.
“How to use the menus” (P.70)
3
Press
to display START.
4
Turn the camera microphone
toward the sound you want to
record and press
to start
recording.
The busy bar is displayed during
recording.
To obtain the optimum sound, the microphone should be placed no
farther than 1 m (3.3 ft.) away from the subject.
If you re-record the sound, the original sound is erased.
You may not be able to record sound when there is insufficient card
memory (the CARD FULL message is displayed).
Sound recording may pick up camera noises, such as button
operation or shutter movement.
Once sound is added to a picture, it is not possible to erase only the
sound. In this case, make a re-recording with silence.
Arrow pad
OK button
Mode
dial
Microphone
StARt
CARD
SEt
EDIt
PLAY
Note