Setting Guide(Movie Edition)
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Workflow Buttons and Icons Settings Tips and Tricks Viewing Movies Appendix
Audio
Read this section for information on adjusting audio settings when recording sound with movies.
Microphone Sensitivity
Turn the built-in or external microphones on or o or adjust microphone sensitivity.
1
Select Microphone sensitivity in the i‑button menu.
With the camera in movie mode, press the i button to display the
i-button menu. Press
1
or
3
to highlight Microphone sensitivity
and press
2
to view options.
2
Select the desired setting.
Press
1
or
3
to choose the desired setting and press
J
to select.
Choose a setting between 1 and 20 (the higher the value, the higher
the sensitivity) or select Auto sensitivity to adjust sensitivity auto-
matically. To disable audio recording, choose Microphone o. Press
the i button to exit to the shooting display when settings are com-
plete.
Nikon Microphones
Two models of external microphone are available from Nikon:
• The ME-1 Stereo Microphone: Connect the ME-1 to the camera microphone jack to record stereo sound and
reduce the chance of picking up equipment noise (such as the sounds produced by the lens during
autofocusing).
• The ME-W1 Wireless Microphone: Use this wireless Bluetooth microphone for o-camera recording.
Attenuator
Enable the attenuator to reduce microphone gain and prevent audio distortion
when recording movies in loud environments.
1
Select Attenuator in the i‑button menu.
With the camera in movie mode, press the i button to display the
i-button menu. Press
1
or
3
to highlight Attenuator and press
2
to view options.
2
Select the desired option.
Press
1
or
3
to highlight the desired option and press
J
to select.
Press the i button to exit to the shooting display when settings are
complete.
i-button menu
Movie-related controls —
Movie shooting menu
i-button menu
Movie-related controls —
Movie shooting menu