_1_ Recording Movies• Optical zoom cannot be adjusted once movie recording begins, Digital zoom cannot be appliedbefore movie recording begins, However, digital zoom can be applied (up to 2x) while movies arebeing recorded.• There may be some degradation in image quality when digital zoom is used.• The angle of view (recordable area) with movie recording is narrower than with shooting of stillpictures,• Smear (_ 148) visible in the monitor with movie recording will be recorded with movies.Avoiding bright objects such as the sun, reflections of the sun, and electric lights when recordingmovies is recommended._1_ Note on Saving MoviesAfter a movie has been recorded, it is not fully saved to the internal memory or memory card untilmonitor display returns to the shooting d isplay. Do not open the battery-chamber/memory cardsletcever before movies have been fully saved, Removing the memory card while movies are beingsaved could result in loss of data or in damage to the camera or card,_1_ Note on AutofocusWhen _ Single AF (default setting) is selected for Autofocus mode in movie menu, focus lockswhen the shutter release button is pressed (_ 109),[] Functions Available with Movie Recording• Macro mode (_ 33) is available, Confirm settings before starting movie recording, The flash(_ 30), self timer (_ 32) and exposure compensation (_ 34) cannot be used,• Press the MENUbutton to display the NJ_(movie) menu (_ 108) and adjust Movie options,Autofocus mode, and Electronic VR SED_g-107