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Nikon P7700 User Manual

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Recording Movies

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Focus and Exposure During Movie Recording

The focus can be adjusted during movie recording in the following manner in

accordance with the Autofocus mode (

A108) setting of the movie menu.

- A Single AF (default setting): The focus is locked when movie recording

starts. To perform the autofocus function during movie recording, press the
g (AE-L/AF-L) button (A2).

- B Full-time AF: The focus is adjusted repeatedly even during movie

recording. To lock the exposure or focus during movie recording, press the

g

(AE-L/AF-L) button. To cancel the exposure or focus, press the

g (AE-L/AF-L)

button again.

When the focus mode (

A62) is E (manual focus), adjust the focus manually.

The focus can be adjusted by pressing the multi selector

H (far) or I (near)

while recording movies.

Autofocus may not perform as expected (

A86). Should this occur, try E

(manual focus) (

A62, E2) or set Autofocus mode in the movie menu to

A

Single AF (default setting) and then use focus lock (

A86) to record.

When Shooting mode (

A108) of the movie custom setting mode is set to

Aperture-priority auto or Manual, set the aperture value or shutter speed
before recording a movie (

A48). The aperture value and shutter speed cannot

be set during movie recording.