Olympus IR 300 IR-300 Advanced Manual (English) - Page 54

Recording sound with still pictures

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Recording sound with still pictures Sound can be recorded when taking still pictures. Recording starts about 0.5 seconds after the shutter is released and lasts about 4 seconds. When this function is enabled, sound is recorded automatically every time you take a picture. Top menu [MODE MENU] [R] [ON] / [OFF] g"Using the menus" (P. 18) 1 4 Take the picture. • When recording starts, aim the camera microphone at the source of the sound you want to record. Microphone Additional shooting functions TIPS • H is displayed when still pictures and movies with sound are played back. During playback, sound is output from the speaker. The volume can be adjusted. g"Setting camera sounds" (P. 98) • Sound can be added later to still pictures. Recorded sound can also be re-recorded. g"Adding sound to still pictures" (P. 64) Note • If the microphone is farther than 1 m (3.3 ft.) from the subject, sound may not be recorded properly. • Pictures cannot be taken during sound recording. • Sound recording is not possible in the following cases: During sequential shooting, panorama, two-in-one pictures, and shooting with a frame. • Sound recording may also pick up camera noises, such as button operations, shutter movement, etc. • Sound recording may not be possible if there is insufficient space in the internal memory or the card. 54

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Additional shooting functions
Recording sound with still pictures
Sound can be recorded when taking still pictures. Recording starts about
0.5 seconds after the shutter is released and lasts about 4 seconds.
When this function is enabled, sound is recorded automatically every time
you take a picture.
Top menu
[MODE MENU]
R
]
[ON] / [OFF]
g
“Using the menus” (P. 18)
1
Take the picture.
When recording starts, aim the camera
microphone at the source of the sound
you want to record.
TIPS
H
is displayed when still pictures and movies with sound are played back.
During playback, sound is output from the speaker. The volume can be
adjusted.
g
“Setting camera sounds” (P. 98)
Sound can be added later to still pictures. Recorded sound can also be
re-recorded.
g
“Adding sound to still pictures” (P. 64)
Note
If the microphone is farther than 1 m (3.3 ft.) from the subject, sound may not
be recorded properly.
Pictures cannot be taken during sound recording.
Sound recording is not possible in the following cases:
During sequential shooting, panorama, two-in-one pictures, and shooting
with a frame.
Sound recording may also pick up camera noises, such as button operations,
shutter movement, etc.
Sound recording may not be possible if there is insufficient space in the internal
memory or the card.
Microphone