Setting Guide(Movie Edition)
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Workflow Buttons and Icons Settings Tips and Tricks Viewing Movies Appendix
Picture Quality
The settings covered in this section control movie picture quality.
Frame Size, Frame Rate, and Movie Quality
To choose a movie quality option and a frame size and rate for movie recording:
1
Select the desired item.
With the camera in movie mode, press
the i button to display the i-button
menu. Press
1
or
3
to highlight Frame
size/frame rate or Movie quality and
press
2
to view options for the high-
lighted item.
2
Select the desired option.
Press
1
or
3
to highlight the desired
option and press
J
to select (frame size
and rate options are listed below; the
options available for Movie quality are
“high” and “normal”). Press the i button
to exit to the shooting display when set-
tings are complete.
Together, Frame size/frame rate and Movie quality determine the maximum bit rate and maximum
length, as shown in the following table.
Frame size/frame rate
1
Maximum bit rate (Mbps)
Maximum lengthMovie quality: ★ high Movie quality: normal
r
3840× 2160 (4K UHD); 30p
144 —
2
29min. 59s
3
s
3840× 2160 (4K UHD); 25p
t
3840× 2160 (4K UHD); 24p
y/y 1920× 1080; 60p
48 24
z/z 1920× 1080; 50p
1/1 1920× 1080; 30p
24 12
2/2 1920× 1080; 25p
3/3 1920× 1080; 24p
4/4 1280× 720; 60p
5/5 1280× 720; 50p
A
1920× 1080; 30p ×4 (slow‑mo)
—
4
36
Recording: 3min.
Playback: 12min.
B
1920× 1080; 25p ×4 (slow‑mo)
C
1920× 1080; 24p ×5 (slow‑mo) —
4
29
Recording: 3min.
Playback: 15min.
1. Actual frame rates for values listed as 60p, 30p, and 24p are respectively 59.94 fps, 29.97 fps, and 23.976 fps.
2. Movie quality fixed at “high”.
3. Each movie will be recorded across up to 8 files of up to 4GB each. The number of files and the length of each file vary with the options
selected for Frame size/frame rate and Movie quality.
4. Movie quality fixed at “normal”.
i-button menu
Movie-related controls —
Movie shooting menu