Nikon COOLPIX-S8100 - Manual (Page 149)

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Recording Movies in Slow Motion and Fast Motion (HS Movie)
HS (high speed) movies can be recorded. The portions of the movie recorded
using HS movie can be played back in slow motion at 1/8-1/2 of normal playback
speed, or played back in fast motion at a speed two times faster than normal
speed. While recording movies, the camera can be switched from normal speed
movie recording to slow motion or fast motion movie recording.
1
Display the movie menu (A 133), use the
rotary multi selector to choose HS movie
from Movie options, and then press the k
button.
2
Confirm or change HS movie settings, and
then press the k button.
Changing HS Movie Settings (HS Movie Type)
➝ A 139
Press the d button after changing the settings and
return to the shooting screen.
3
Press the b (movie-record) button to start
recording.
Movie recording begins after the monitor briefly turns off.
The camera focuses at the center of the frame. Focus
areas are not displayed during recording.
When the
Open with HS footage checkbox is turned
on, HS movies are recorded when recording begins.
When the
Open with HS footage checkbox is turned
off, normal speed movies are recorded when recording
begins. Press the
k button to switch to HS movie
recording at the point where the camera should record
for slow motion or fast motion playback.
If recording time for HS movies (
A 139) runs out, or if
the
k button is pressed, the camera switches to normal
speed movie recording. The camera switches between
normal speed movie recording and HS movie recording
each time the
k button is pressed.
When recording HS movies, the maximum movie length
display changes and displays the amount of recording
time available for HS movie recording.
The HS movie options that are displayed change depending on the type of movie being recorded.
4
Press the b (movie-record) button to end recording.
Exit
Movie options
Movie
HS movie 240
Exit
HS movie
240 fps
120 fps
60 fps
15 fps
Open with HS footage
9s 9s 9s
240 240 240
16m30s 16m30s 16m30s 240 240 240
/240 /240 /240
HS movie options
When recording HS movies
When recording normal
speed movies