Olympus C-170 - Manual (Page 36)

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Recording movies
You can record movies, and playback the movies with the camera. Sound
cannot be recorded.
The focus is locked. If the distance to the subject changes, focus may be
compromised.
1
Turn the mode dial to n.
• The remaining recording time in the
internal memory or card is displayed on
the monitor.
2
Decide the composition of the
picture.
• You can use the zoom button to enlarge
your subject.
3
Press the shutter button fully to
start recording.
• The focus is locked.
• During movie recording,
N lights red.
4
Press the shutter button again
to stop recording.
• When the remaining recording time has
been used up, recording stops
automatically.
• When there is space in the internal memory or card, the remaining recording
time ( gP. 23) is displayed, and the camera is ready to shoot.
Note
• The flash is not available.
• Remaining recording time may become exhausted quickly during recording.
Try formatting the internal memory or card with your camera before continuing
recording.
g“Formatting” (P. 49)
Remaining recording
time
00: 0:36 36 00:36
• The camera continues to record the movie until the shutter button is pressed
again or the space in the internal memory or card is exhausted.
• If a single movie recording uses up all of the space in the internal memory or
card, create space by erasing the movie or downloading it to a computer.
Notes for recording long movies