Canon PowerShot SD30

FUNC. Menu

* (Standard).

*Default setting.

Use the 

 or 

 button to select 

a movie mode and press the 
FUNC./SET button.

In 

 or 

 mode, you can 

change the resolution and frame 
rate (p. 37).

Shoot.

Pressing the shutter button halfway automatically sets the 

exposure, focus and white balance settings.

Pressing the shutter button fully starts recording video and 

sound simultaneously.

During shooting the recording time (in seconds) and [ Rec] 

appear on the LCD monitor.

Pressing the shutter button fully again stops recording.

Recording will stop automatically under the following cir-
cumstances.
- When the maximum recording time elapses
- When the built-in memory or memory card become full

You are recommended to use a memory card that has 
been formatted in your camera to shoot movies (p. 26). 
The card supplied with the camera may be used without 
further formatting.
Be careful of the following while recording.
- Try not to touch the microphone.
- Do not press any buttons other than the shutter button. The 

sound that buttons make will be recorded in the movie.

- The camera will automatically adjust the exposure and 

white balance to suit the shooting conditions during 
recording. Please note, however, that the sounds made 
by the camera automatically adjusting the exposure may 
also be recorded.

The focus and optical zoom settings remain fixed for 
subsequent frames at the values selected for the first frame.

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