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Nikon V3 User Manual

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4

Start recording.

5

End recording.

Press the movie-record button to
begin recording. A recording indica-
tor, the time elapsed, and the time
available are displayed while record-
ing is in progress.

A

Audio Recording

Be careful not to cover the microphone
and note that the built-in microphone
may record sounds made by the camera
or lens. Except when recording slow-
motion movies, the camera focuses con-
tinuously; to avoid recording focus noise,
select Single AF for Focus mode in the
movie menu (

0 99).

A

Focus and Exposure Lock

Focus and exposure will lock while the
A button is pressed (0 214, 216).

Movie-record button

Recording indicator/
Time elapsed

Time available

Press the movie-record button again
to end recording. Recording will end
automatically when the maximum
length is reached (

0 192), the mem-

or y card is full, another mode is
selected, the lens is removed, or the
camera becomes hot (

0 xvii).

Movie-record button

A

Maximum Length

The camera can record movies up to 4 GB in size (for more informa-
tion, see page 192); note that depending on memory card write
speed, shooting may end before this length is reached (

0 224).