Sony DSC-RX100M3 User Manual
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Selects the image size, frame rate, and image quality for movie recording. The higher the bit-
rate, the higher the image quality.
1. MENU
→
(Camera Settings
) → [
Record Setting]
→ desired setting.
When [
File Format] is set to [XAVC S]
Records high-definition movies by converting them to MP4 file format using the MPEG-4
AVC/H.264 codec.
When [
File Format] is set to [AVCHD]
60i/50i: Movies are recorded at approximately 60 fields/sec (for 1080 60i-compatible devices)
or 50 fields/sec (for 1080 50i-compatible devices), in interlaced mode, with Dolby Digital
audio, in AVCHD format.
24p/25p: Movies are recorded at approximately 24 frames/sec (for 1080 60i-compatible
devices) or 25 frames/sec (for 1080 50i-compatible devices), in progressive mode, with
Dolby Digital audio, in AVCHD format.
60p/50p: Movies are recorded at approximately 60 frames/sec (for 1080 60i-compatible
devices) or 50 frames/sec (for 1080 50i-compatible devices), in progressive mode, with
Dolby Digital audio, in AVCHD format.
When [
File Format] is set to [MP4]
Movies shot are recorded in MPEG-4 format, at approximately 30 frames/sec (for 1080 60i-
compatible devices) or approximately 25 frames/sec (for 1080 50i-compatible devices), in
progressive mode, with AAC audio, mp4 format.
Menu items details
When [
File Format] is set to [XAVC S]
60p 50M
*
/50p 50M
**
(default setting):
Records high image quality movies at 1920 × 1080 (60p/50p).
Bit-rate: Approx. 50 Mbps (Max.)
30p 50M/25p 50M
**
:
Records high image quality movies at 1920 × 1080 (30p/25p).
Bit-rate: Approx. 50 Mbps (Max.)
24p 50M (Only for 1080 60i compatible models):
Records high image quality movies at 1920 × 1080 (24p). This produces a cinema-like
atmosphere.
Bit-rate: Approx. 50 Mbps (Max.)
120p 50M
*
/100p 50M
**
:
Records 1280 × 720 size movies at a high speed. Movies and sound can be recorded at 120
fps/100 fps. You can create smoother slow-motion images using compatible editing