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357

U

Choose the role played by pressing the shutter-release button
when

1 is selected with the live view selector.

g4: Assign Shutter Button

G button

➜ A Custom Settings menu

Option

Description

C

Take photos

Press the shutter-release button all the way down to
end movie recording and take a photograph with an
aspect ratio that matches that of a movie frame (for
information on image size, see page 70).

1

Record movies

Press the shutter-release button halfway to start
movie live view. You can then press the shutter-
release button halfway to focus (autofocus mode
only) and press it all the way down to start or end
recording. To end movie live view, press the

a

button. The shutter-release button on an optional
wireless remote controller or remote cord (

0 411,

412) functions in the same way as the camera
shutter-release button.

x

Live frame grab

If the shutter-release button is pressed all the way
down during movie recording, the camera will
record a photograph without interrupting movie
recording. Photos are recorded at an image quality
of JPEG fine and the size selected for Movie settings
> Frame size/frame rate in the shooting menu
(

0 74). Note that during movie recording, photos

are taken one at a time regardless of the release
mode selected; this restriction does not apply if
movie recording is not currently in progress.

A

Record Movies

When this option is selected, interval timer photography (

0 221) is not

available and any functions assigned to the shutter-release button
(such as taking photographs, measuring preset white balance, and
taking image dust-off reference photos) can not be used when

1 is

selected with the live view selector. Select Take photos or Live frame
grab
to use these options.

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