Movie format, Details – Sony DSC-HX100V User Manual

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Movie format

You can set the recording method used to record movies.

1. Set the camera to shooting mode.
2. MENU

(Settings)

(Shooting Settings)

[Movie format]

desired mode

AVCHD

60i/60p

AVCHD

50i/50p

[AVCHD 60i/60p] (for 1080 60i-compliant devices) or [AVCHD 50i/50p] (for 1080

50i-compliant devices) movies are recorded. Sets the recording method to

AVCHD, which is suitable for viewing smooth video images on a high-definition

television. Blu-ray discs, AVCHD discs and DVD-Video discs can be created

using the supplied software “PMB”. However, movies shot with the image quality

set to [AVC HD 28M (PS)] cannot be recorded to a disc in the same quality.

Convert the image using “PMB” before saving to a disc. DVD or AVCHD discs

cannot be created from movies recorded in [AVC HD 24M (FX)] quality. Save

[AVC HD 24M (FX)] quality movies to Blu-ray discs.

MP4

MP4 (AVC) movies are recorded. Sets the recording method to MP4, which is

suitable for WEB uploads and e-mail attachments. No discs can be created from

MP4 movies, even if you use the supplied software “PMB”.

Related Topic

AVCHD format

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