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[96] How to Use
Using shooting functions
Recording movies
File Format (movie)
Selects the movie file format.
1. MENU
→
(Camera Settings
) → [
File Format]
→ desired setting.
Menu item details
XAVC S:
Records 60p/50p/30p/25p/24p
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/120p/100p movies in XAVC S format. This file format is
suitable for high bit rates.
*Only for 1080 60i compatible models.
Audio: LPCM
You cannot create discs using the software PlayMemories Home with movies that are
recorded with [
File Format] set to [XAVC S].
When recording movies with [
File Format] set to [XAVC S], you need an SDXC
memory card of Class 10 or faster.
AVCHD (default setting):
Records 60i/50i/60p/50p/24p/25p movies in AVCHD format. This file format is suitable for
high-definition TV.
You can create a Blu-ray Disc, an AVCHD recording disc, or a DVD-Video disc using the
software PlayMemories Home.
Audio: Dolby Digital
MP4:
Records mp4 (AVC) movies. This format is suitable for WEB uploads, e-mail attachments,
etc.
Audio: AAC
You cannot create a disc using the software PlayMemories Home with a movie that was
recorded when [
File Format] was set to [MP4].
[97] How to Use
Using shooting functions
Recording movies
Record Setting (movie)