Canon PowerShot G1 X - Manual (Page 81)

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You can make a short movie of a day just by shooting still images.
Before each shot, the camera will automatically record a movie clip of the
scene. Each clip recorded that day is combined into a single file.
Choose .
z Follow steps 1 – 2 on p. 68 and choose .
Shoot.
z To shoot a still image, press the shutter
button all the way down.
X Before shooting, the camera will
automatically record a clip about 2 – 4
seconds long.
Special Modes for Other Purposes
Auto Clip Recording (Movie Digest)
Still Images Movies
• Clips may not be recorded if you shoot a still image immediately after
turning the camera on, choosing
mode, or operating the camera
in other ways.
• Battery life is shorter in this mode than in A mode, because clips
are recorded for each shot.
• Any sounds from camera operations during movie recording will be
included in the movie.
• mode movie quality is and cannot be changed.
• Clips are saved as separate movie files in the following cases even if they were
recorded on the same day in
mode.
- If the movie file size reaches about 4 GB or the total recording time reaches
approx. 1 hour
- If a movie is protected (p. 148)
- If a movie has been edited (p. 165)
- When the daylight saving time (p. 19) or time zone settings have been
changed (p. 175)
- If a new folder is created (p. 173)
- If the copyright information is changed or deleted (p. 177)
• Some camera sounds will be muted. Sounds are not played when you press the
shutter button halfway, use camera controls, or trigger the self-timer (p. 169).
• Movies created in mode can be viewed by date (p. 143).
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