189 SQW0021Recording motion picturesRecording motion pictures■About the compatibility of the recorded motion picturesMotion pictures recorded in [AVCHD] or [MP4] may be played back with poor picture orsound quality or playback may not be possible even when played back with equipmentcompatible with these formats. Also, the recording information may not be displayedproperly. In this case, use this unit.• When you import and play back motion pictures recorded with [FHD/28M/60p],[FHD/24M/30p], or [FHD/24M/24p] in [AVCHD] using a device other than this unit,a compatible Blu-ray disc recorder or PC installed with “PHOTOfunSTUDIO” isrequired.• For details on motion pictures recorded with [4K/100M/30p] or [4K/100M/24p] in the[MP4] format, refer to “Enjoying 4K motion pictures” (→274).Adjusting the focus while recording motion pictures([Continuous AF])Recording mode:Focusing varies depending on the focus mode (→114) and the setting of [Continuous AF]in the [Motion Picture] menu.[Focus] [Continuous AF] Setting[AFS]/[AFF]/[AFC][ON]Allow the focus to be constantly adjustedautomatically while recording motion pictures.(→114)[OFF] Fix focus position at the start of motion picturerecording.[MF] [ON] / [OFF] Allow the focus to be adjusted manually. (→128)• When the focus mode is set to [AFS], [AFF], or [AFC], the camera will refocus if theshutter button is pressed halfway while recording motion pictures.• When Auto Focus is activated while you are recording motion pictures, the focusingoperation sound may be recorded under some conditions. If you want to suppress thissound, we recommend taking pictures after setting [Continuous AF] to [OFF] in the[Motion Picture] menu.• When using zoom while recording motion pictures, it may take some time to focus.
