Nikon D800 - Manual (Page 85)

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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 (0 128) or altered
by up to ±3 EV using exposure
compensation (
0 130). In autofocus
mode, the camera can be refocused by
pressing the
B button.
A
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, vibration reduction, or changes to aperture.
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See Also
Frame size, microphone sensitivity, and card slot options are
available in the Movie settings menu (
0 70). Focus can be
adjusted manually as described on page 55. The roles played by
the center of the multi selector, the Fn, depth-of-field preview, and
A AE-L/AF-L buttons can be chosen using Custom Settings f2 (Multi
selector center button;
0 309), g1 (Assign Fn button; 0 321), g2
(Assign preview button; 0 322), and g3 (Assign AE-L/AF-L
button, 0 323; this option also allows exposure to be locked
without keeping the A AE-L/AF-L button pressed), respectively.
Custom Setting g4 (Assign shutter button; 0 324) controls
whether the shutter-release button can be used to start movie live
view or to start and end movie recording.
Movie-record button
Recording indicator
Time remaining