Focus, Start recording – Nikon D610 User Manual

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Focus.

Frame the opening shot and focus as described in Steps 3
and 4 on pages 49 (for more information on focusing in
movie live view, see page 51). Note that the number of
subjects that can be detected in face-priority AF drops in movie live view.

Start recording.

Press the movie-record button to start recording. A
recording indicator and the time available are displayed
in the monitor. Exposure is set using matrix metering and
can be locked by pressing the

A AE-L/AF-L button (0 110)

or (in modes P, S, and A) altered by up to ±3 EV in steps of

EV using exposure compensation (

0 112). In

autofocus mode, focus can be locked by pressing the
shutter-release button halfway.

Exposure

The following settings can be adjusted in movie live view:

Aperture

Shutter speed

ISO sensitivity

Exposure compensation

, S, A

—

✔

—

✔

—

Other shooting

modes

—

In mode M, ISO sensitivity can be set to values between 100 and Hi 2 and shutter speed
to values between

s and

4,000

s (the slowest available shutter speed varies with

the frame rate;

0 65). In other modes, shutter speed and ISO sensitivity are adjusted

automatically. If the result is over- or under-exposed, exit and restart movie live view.

Audio

The camera can record both video and sound; do not cover the microphone on the
front of the camera during movie recording. Note that the built-in microphone may
record sounds made by the lens during autofocus or vibration reduction.

Movie-record button

Recording indicator

Time remaining