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To stop shooting Press the REC/ENTER button during shooting. Hint The movies and still images shot before starting loop recording cannot be deleted. On the recording media life and the write time If you keep long time recording at a high bit rate in the loop recording mode, the memory card life may be shorter significantly. If you lower the recording bit rate in long recording, you may minimize bad effects on the memory card life. If you record movies for a long time in the loop recording mode, data fragmentation may occar in the memory card. The camera may take time to write data and automatically stop recording. Formatting a memory card may improve the recording conditions. Also, you may minimize bad effects of the data fragmentation by formatting a memory card in advance to increase the free space of memory. Loop recording cannot be started if the free space of the media could not secured. In that case, a warning [05-04] appears on the screen. When an SDHC memory card is inserted into the camera and the movie format is set to (FDR-X3000) or of XAVC S recording, loop recording is disabled. Use an SDXC memory card or set the movie format to . [24] Shooting Shooting movies and still images Using the zoom When the digital zoom is set to ON, the camera can zoom up to 3 times for shooting. Regardless the angle setting, you can always enlarge up to 3 times. The image quality will deteriorate due to digital processing. The zoom cannot be operated with the camera during movie shooting, loop recording, live streaming, or time-lapse capture. Operate the zoom from a smartphone connected to the camera or the Live-View Remote. 1 Be sure that is displayed on the screen and the digital zoom is set to ON. If is not displayed, check "Zoom setting". 2 Press the UP button or DOWN button to change the zoom magnification. UP button: Telephoto DOWN button: Wide angle A beep will be heard if it is set to ON.

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To stop shooting
Press the REC/ENTER button during shooting.
Hint
The movies and still images shot before starting loop recording cannot be deleted.
On the recording media life and the write time
If you keep long time recording at a high bit rate in the loop recording mode, the memory card life may
be shorter significantly.
If you lower the recording bit rate in long recording, you may minimize bad effects on the memory card
life.
If you record movies for a long time in the loop recording mode, data fragmentation may occar in the
memory card. The camera may take time to write data and automatically stop recording.
Formatting a memory card may improve the recording conditions.
Also, you may minimize bad effects of the data fragmentation by formatting a memory card in advance to
increase the free space of memory.
Loop recording cannot be started if the free space of the media could not secured. In that case, a warning
[05-04] appears on the screen.
When an SDHC memory card is inserted into the camera and the movie format is set to
(FDR-X3000)
or
of XAVC S recording, loop recording is disabled. Use an SDXC memory card or set the movie format
to
.
[24] Shooting
Shooting movies and still images
Using the zoom
When the digital zoom is set to ON, the camera can zoom up to 3 times for shooting. Regardless the
angle setting, you can always enlarge up to 3 times. The image quality will deteriorate due to digital
processing.
The zoom cannot be operated with the camera during movie shooting, loop recording, live
streaming, or time-lapse capture.
Operate the zoom from a smartphone connected to the camera or the Live-View Remote.
Be sure that
is displayed on the screen and the digital zoom is set to ON.
If
is not displayed, check “Zoom setting”.
1
Press the UP button or DOWN button to change the zoom magnification.
UP button: Telephoto
DOWN button: Wide angle
A beep will be heard if it is set to ON.
2