Optimus L100 User Manual

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Movies
Recording Movies
To shoot movies with sound recorded via the built-in microphone, select shooting 
mode and follow the steps below.
1
Press A in shooting mode to 
display the shooting-mode selection 
menu and use the multi selector H 
or I to choose D and press k.
The maximum length of the movie that can 
be recorded is displayed in the monitor.
When recording movies, electronic vibration 
reduction is used automatically to reduce the effects of camera shake. R is shown on 
the monitor just before recording starts.
2
Press the shutter-release button all 
the way down to start recording.
Camera focuses on subject in center of frame.
A progress bar at the bottom of the monitor 
shows the amount of recording time remaining.
To end recording, press the shutter-release 
button all the way down a second time.
Recording will end automatically if the internal memory or memory card becomes full, 
or after recording a single movie for 25 minutes.
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B
Recording Movies
• Macro mode (A 34) is available. Flash mode (A 30), exposure compensation (A 35), self-timer 
(
A 33) cannot be used.
• Macro mode settings cannot be applied or changed while movies are being recorded. Apply or 
change settings as necessary before movie recording begins.
• Optical zoom cannot be applied while movies are recorded. Digital zoom cannot be used just 
before recording a movie, but up to 2× digital zoom can be applied while movies are recorded.
• The angle of view (field of view) when recording movies is smaller than when shooting still pictures.
B
During Recording
The movie is being recorded from when the movie shooting was terminated to when the shooting 
screen appears.
Do not open the battery-chamber / memory card slot cover.
Removing the memory card or the battery during the movie recording may result in loss of the 
movie data or damage to the camera or the memory card.
C
Autofocus
Camera focuses when shutter-release button is pressed halfway and locks at this position during 
shooting. The focus is set to this position during shooting.
D
Changing Movie Settings
Movie options can be changed (