Focus, Start recording – Nikon D7100 User Manual

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5

Focus.

Frame the opening shot and focus as described in Steps 3
and 4 on pages 153 (for more information on focusing in
movie live view, see page 155). Note that the number of
subjects that can be detected in face-priority AF drops in movie live view.

6

Start recording.

Press the movie-record button to start recording. A
recording indicator and the time available are displayed
in the monitor. Exposure is set using matrix metering and
can be locked by pressing the A AE-L/AF-L button (0 84) or
(in modes P, S, A, and %) altered by up to ±3 EV in steps of

1

/

3

EV by pressing the E button and rotating the main

command dial (0 86). In autofocus mode, focus can be
locked by pressing the shutter-release button halfway.

A

Exposure

The following settings can be adjusted in movie live view:

Aperture

Shutter speed

ISO sensitivity

Exposure compensation

P

, S, A, %

M

Other shooting

modes

In mode M, ISO sensitivity can be set to values between 100 and Hi 2 and shutter speed
to values between

1

/

25

s and

1

/

8000

s (the slowest available shutter speed varies with

the frame rate; 0 169). In other modes, shutter speed and ISO sensitivity are adjusted
automatically. If the result is over- or under-exposed, exit and restart movie live view.

Movie-record button

Recording indicator

Time remaining

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