70You can make a short movie of a day just by taking still images.Each time you take a picture, the scene just before taking your shot will berecorded as a movie. All the movies recorded that day will be saved as asingle file.Choose .z Follow Steps 1 – 2 on p. 61 to choose .Shoot.z Press the shutter button fully to shoot a stillimage.X A movie of approx. 2 – 4 sec. will berecorded just before the image is taken.Making Short Movies Automatically(Movie Digest)What if a movie is not recorded?If you take a picture just after turning on the camera, selecting mode orotherwise operating the camera, a movie may not be recorded.Viewing movies made with Movie Digest modeYou can select movies made in mode by date for viewing (p. 121).• Since you are also shooting movies when you shoot still images, thebattery will be depleted more quickly than in A mode.• The image quality will be fixed at for movies made in mode.• In the following cases, movies will be saved as separate files even if theywere made on the same day with mode.- If the clip file size reaches 4 GB or the recording time reaches approximately1 hour- If the movie is protected (p. 128)- If the Time Zone setting is changed (p. 163)- If a new folder is created (p. 162)• If you operate the camera while shooting a movie, the sounds made willbe recorded in the movie.• The camera will not play sounds, such as when pressing the shutterbutton halfway, using the controls or the self-timer (p. 158).COPY