E62Reference SectionThe Movie MenuMovie OptionsSelect the desired movie option to record. Larger image sizes and faster moviebitrates mean greater image quality and larger movie file sizes.• The movie bitrate is the volume of movie data recorded per second. Variablebitrate (VBR) encoding is used to automatically adjust the bitrate depending onthe subject being recorded. When recording movies of a subject with largeamounts of motion, the file size increases.• See “Movie Options and Maximum Movie Length” (A90) for information aboutmaximum movie length.• When recording normal speed movies, select one of the normal speed movieoptions (E62), and when recording HS movies, select one of the HS movieoptions (E63).Normal Speed Movie Options• The frame rate is approximately 30 fps for all options.Enter shooting mode M d button M e tab M Movie optionsType Descriptiond HD 1080pP(1920×1080)(default setting)Movies with an aspect ratio of 16:9 are recorded. This option issuited to playback on a widescreen TV.• Movie bitrate: Approx. 14.8 Mbpse HD 1080p(1920×1080)Movies with an aspect ratio of 16:9 are recorded. This option issuited to playback on a widescreen TV.• Movie bitrate: Approx. 12.3 Mbpsf HD 720p(1280×720)Movies with an aspect ratio of 16:9 are recorded.• Movie bitrate: Approx. 6.1 Mbpsp iFrame 540(960×540)Movies with an aspect ratio of 16:9 are recorded. A formatsupported by Apple Inc.• Movie bitrate: Approx. 20.7 MbpsMovies cannot be edited (E34).When recording movies to the internal memory, recording maystop unexpectedly in some shooting conditions. When recordingmovies of important events, recording to a memory card (class 6 orhigher) is recommended.g VGA (640×480) Movies with an aspect ratio of 4:3 are recorded.• Movie bitrate: Approx. 2.9 Mbps
