Olympus E-5 - Manual (Page 83)

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6 Recording and viewing movies
During live view, use the n(movie) button to record High Definition (HD) movies with
sound. g“Shooting” (P. 15)
1
Activate live view.
• Press the u button when shooting the pictures using
the view finder.
2
Set to the desired shooting mode.
• The movie is recorded in a shooting mode when
n
(movie) button is pressed.
However, it is recorded in P (program shooting) mode when S (shutter priority shooting) has
been set.
• [P]: Optimal aperture is set automatically according to the brightness of the subject. ISO
sensitivity is set to AUTO.
• [A]: Depiction of background is changed by setting the aperture.
ISO sensitivity is set to AUTO.
• [M]: You control both aperture and shutter speed. Select the shutter speed from values
between 1/30 s and 1/4000 s.
Sensitivity can be set manually to values between ISO 200 and 1600.
• a to j can be set as a picture mode of P/A/M.
3
Press the shutter button halfway to focus.
4
Press the n (movie) button to begin recording.
Press the n (movie) button again to end recording.
• Recording audio also begins at the same time. (When
[MOVIER] is [ON].)
To shoot a still picture during recording a movie:
j Press the shutter button during recording a movie to pause
the movie recording and shoot a still picture. After shooting
the still picture, movie recording is resumed. In this case three
files are recorded.
To adjust focus again during recording a movie:
j Press the AEL/AFL button or press the shutter button halfway to perform AF.
• The sound made by the lens operating may be recorded.
• By connecting a commercially available microphone to the microphone connector, the lens
operation sound recorded can be reduced.
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Notes
• When recording a movie, you cannot change the settings for exposure compensation and
aperture value, and shutter speed.
• If [IMAGE STABILIZER] is activated while recording a movie, the recorded image is enlarged
slightly. Even if [I.S.2] or [I.S.3] is selected, the setting for [I.S.1] is applied.
• Stabilization is not possible when the camera shake is excessive.
• When using a lens with the image stabilizer function, turn off the image stabilizer function of
either the lens or the camera.
• You cannot use [g FACE DETECT] in movie mode.
Recording movies
TIPS
ubutton
Recorded
time
Glow red during
recording
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