Sony DSC-HX400V - Manual (Page 41)

Focusing may be difficult in the following situations:
It is dark and the subject is distant.
The contrast between the subject and the background is poor.
The subject is seen through glass.
The subject is moving quickly.
There is reflective light or shiny surfaces.
There is a flashing light.
The subject is backlit.
How to Use Shooting Shooting still images/movies
Shooting movies
You can record movies by pressing the MOVIE button.
1. Press the MOVIE button to start recording.
2. Press the MOVIE button again to stop recording.
Note
To adjust the shutter speed and aperture value to the desired settings, set the shooting
mode to
(Movie).
If you use a function such as zoom while shooting a movie, the noise of the product
operating will be recorded. The sound of the MOVIE button operating may also be recorded
when you press the MOVIE button to stop recording.
For the continuous shooting time of a movie recording, refer to "Recordable time of movies."
When movie recording is finished, you can restart recording by pressing the MOVIE button
again. Recording may stop to protect the product depending on the ambient temperature.
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