Sony DSC-P7/P9 User Manual

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Shooting movies
Mode dial: 
You can shoot movies (MPEG movies).
Before operation
Set [MOVING IMAGE] to [MPEG 
MOVIE] in the SET UP settings (pages 52, 
93)
a
Set the mode dial to 
.
b
Press MENU.
The menu appears.
c
Select   (IMAGE SIZE) using 
b
/
B
, and select the desired 
mode using 
v
/
V
.
You can choose from 320 (HQX), 
320×240, or 160×112.
See page 88 for the recording time 
allowed for each screen size. 
d
Press the shutter button fully 
down.
“RECORDING” appears on the screen 
and the camera starts recording the 
image. 
When the capacity of the “Memory Stick” 
is used up, recording stops.
For details on the recording time for 
movies, see page 88.
e
Press the shutter button fully 
down again to stop recording. 
Indicators on the screen while 
you are shooting movies
These indicators are not recorded.
Each time you press DSPL/LCD ON/OFF, 
the status of the LCD screen changes as 
follows: Indicators OFF 
t LCD OFF t 
Indicators ON. See page 100 for a detailed 
description of the indicated items. 
To shoot close-ups (Macro)
Set the mode dial to 
 and follow the 
procedure on page 24
To shoot with a self-timer
Set the mode dial to 
 and follow the 
procedure on page 25
You cannot use a flash.
You cannot write the date and time on the 
image.
You cannot use the zoom while shooting 
movies.
Mode dial
Control button
MENU
DSPL/LCD ON/OFF
Shutter button
REC
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Enjoying movies
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