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Selecting the settings for taking movies, P.107, Press the menu button in capture mode – Pentax OPTIO A40 User Manual

Page 109: Press the four-way controller ( 5 )

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You can select the recorded pixels and quality level for taking movies.

1

Press the MENU button in Capture mode.

The [A Rec. Mode] menu appears.

2

Use the four-way controller (23)
to select [Movie].

3

Press the four-way controller (5).

The Movie setting menu appears.

You can select the number of recorded pixels at [640 (640×480)] or [320
(320×240)]. The more pixels are selected, the larger the file size. The file
size also varies depending on the quality level setting.
Recorded Pixels

Selecting the Settings for Taking Movies

Selecting the Recorded Pixels of Movies

640 (640×480)

You can view high-quality movies at VGA size.The recordable time
is shorter.

320 (320×240)

The file size is smaller and the recordable time is longer.

Rec. Mode

MENU

Exit

Recorded Pixels
Quality Level
White Balance
AF Setting
AE Metering
Sensitivity

AWB

12

M

AUTO 800

MENU

Shutter release
button

MENU button

Four-way
controller

Rec. Mode

Shake Reduction

MENU

Exit

EV Compensation
Movie

Digital Zoom
Instant Review
Face Priority

0.5sec

0.5sec

±0.0

MENU

Recorded Pixels
Quality Level
Movie SR

Movie

640