Sound recording – Canon EOS Rebel SL3 DSLR Camera with 18-55mm Lens (Black) User Manual
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Sound recording
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Normally, the built-in microphones
will record the sound in stereo. If the
Directional Stereo Microphone DM-E1 (sold
separately) is connected to the camera’s
external microphone IN terminal (
the external microphone will be given the
priority.
(1) Level meter
[Sound rec./Rec. level] options
[Auto]
: The sound-recording level is adjusted automatically.
Auto level control will operate automatically in response
to the sound level.
[Manual]
: For advanced users. You can adjust the sound-
recording level to one of 64 levels.
Select
[Rec. level]
and press the <
Y
> <
Z
> keys while
looking at the level meter to adjust the sound-recording
level. Look at the peak hold indicator (approx. 3 sec.),
and adjust so that the level meter sometimes lights up
on the right of the “12” (-12 dB) mark for the loudest
sounds. If it exceeds “0”, the sound will be distorted.
[Disable]
: Sound will not be recorded.
[Wind filter]
When set to
[Auto]
, it reduces wind noise when there is wind outdoors.
This feature works only when you use the built-in microphones for
movie shooting. When the wind filter function takes effect, part of the
low bass sounds will also be reduced.
[Attenuator]
Automatically suppresses sound distortion caused by loud noises.
Even if
[Sound rec.]
is set to
[Auto]
or
[Manual]
for shooting, sound
distortion may still result if there is a very loud sound. In such a case,
setting it to
[Enable]
is recommended.
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If you use the Wi-Fi (wireless communication) function with an external
microphone, the sound noise may be recorded. During sound recording,
using the wireless communication function is not recommended.
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