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Movie Quality/Movie Size, Movie quality recording format: AVCHD

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Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Before Use Operating the camera Shooting Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Changing settings Viewing images on a TV Using with your computer Printing Troubleshooting Precautions / About this camera Contents list Top page > Useful shooting functions > Menu items available for shooting > Movie Quality/Movie Size Movie Quality/Movie Size The larger the size of the movie image, the higher the image quality. The higher the amount of data used per second (average bit-rate), the higher the image quality. Select a movie recording format by pressing MENU (Settings) (Shooting Settings) [Movie format] in shooting mode. [Details] If [Movie format] is [AVCHD], select the movie size from [Movie Quality], and if [Movie format] is [MP4], select from [Movie Size]. Movie quality (recording format: AVCHD) 1. MENU [Movie Quality] desired mode Movies shot with this camera are recorded in AVCHD format, at approximately 60 fields/sec (for 1080 60i-compatible devices) or 50 fields/sec (for 1080 50i-compatible devices), in interlaced mode, with Dolby Digital audio, AVCHD format. Movie quality AVC HD 24M (FX) AVC HD 17M (FH) AVC HD 9M (HQ) Average bitrate 24 Mbps 17 Mbps 9 Mbps Description Shoots at the highest picture quality of 1920×1080 (50i/60i) size Shoots at a high picture quality of 1920×1080 (50i/60i) size Shoots at a standard picture quality of 1440×1080 (50i/60i) size Movie image size (recording format: MP4) 1. MENU [Movie Size] desired size Movies shot are recorded in MPEG-4 format, at approximately 30 frames/sec (for 1080 60i-compatible devices) or approximately 25 frames/sec (for 1080 50i-compatible devices), in progressive mode, with AAC audio, mp4 format. Movie image size Average bit-rate Description MP4 12M 12 Mbps Shoots at 1440×1080 size MP4 6M 6 Mbps Shoots at 1280×720 size MP4 3M 3 Mbps Shoots at VGA size Notes A telephoto image is produced when [MP4 3M] image size is selected. When you create AVCHD discs from movies recorded in[AVC HD 24M (FX)], it will take time as the image quality must be converted. To save or [AVC HD 24M (FX)] movies without converting the image quality, use Blu-ray discs. Back to top 109

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Cyber-shot User Guide
Print
Search
Before Use
Operating the camera
Shooting
Viewing
Useful shooting functions
Useful viewing functions
Changing settings
Viewing images on a TV
Using with your computer
Printing
Troubleshooting
Precautions / About this camera
Contents list
Top page > Useful shooting functions > Menu items available for shooting > Movie Quality/Movie Size
Movie Quality/Movie Size
The larger the size of the movie image, the higher the image quality. The higher the amount of data
used per second (average bit-rate), the higher the image quality.
Select a movie recording format by pressing MENU
(Settings)
(Shooting Settings)
[Movie format] in shooting mode.
[Details]
If [Movie format] is [AVCHD], select the movie size from [Movie Quality], and if [Movie format] is [MP4],
select from [Movie Size].
Movie quality (recording format: AVCHD)
1.
MENU
[Movie Quality]
desired mode
Movies shot with this camera are recorded in AVCHD format, at approximately 60 fields/sec (for 1080
60i-compatible devices) or 50 fields/sec (for 1080 50i-compatible devices), in interlaced mode, with
Dolby Digital audio, AVCHD format.
Movie quality
Average bit-
rate
Description
AVC HD 24M
(FX)
24 Mbps
Shoots at the highest picture quality of 1920×1080
(50i/60i) size
AVC HD 17M
(FH)
17 Mbps
Shoots at a high picture quality of 1920×1080 (50i/60i)
size
AVC HD 9M
(HQ)
9 Mbps
Shoots at a standard picture quality of 1440×1080
(50i/60i) size
Movie image size (recording format: MP4)
1.
MENU
[Movie Size]
desired size
Movies shot are recorded in MPEG-4 format, at approximately 30 frames/sec (for 1080 60i-compatible
devices) or approximately 25 frames/sec (for 1080 50i-compatible devices), in progressive mode, with
AAC audio, mp4 format.
Movie image size
Average bit-rate
Description
MP4 12M
12 Mbps
Shoots at 1440×1080 size
MP4 6M
6 Mbps
Shoots at 1280×720 size
MP4 3M
3 Mbps
Shoots at VGA size
Notes
A telephoto image is produced when [MP4 3M] image size is selected.
When you create AVCHD discs from movies recorded in[AVC HD 24M (FX)], it will take time as the
image quality must be converted. To save or [AVC HD 24M (FX)] movies without converting the
image quality, use Blu-ray discs.
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