Recording and viewing movies, Recording movies – Nikon D5200 User Manual

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Recording and Viewing Movies

Movies can be recorded in live view mode.

1

Rotate the live view switch.

The mirror is raised and the view through the lens is
displayed in the monitor instead of the viewfinder.

2

Focus.

Frame the opening shot and focus as described in Steps 2
and 3 of “Framing Photographs in the Monitor” (

0 93; see

also “Focusing in Live View” on pages

0 94–96). Note that

the number of subjects that can be detected in face-
priority AF drops during movie recording.

3

Start recording.

Press the movie-record button to start recording. A
recording indicator and the time available are displayed in
the monitor. Except in

i and j modes, exposure can be

locked by pressing the

A (L) button (0 63) or (in modes

P

, S, A, and

%) altered by up to ±3 EV in steps of

1

/

3

EV by

pressing the

E (N) button and rotating the command dial

(

0 65; note that depending on the brightness of the

subject, changes to exposure may have no visible effect).

Recording Movies

D

The

0 Icon

A

0 icon (0 97) indicates that movies can not be recorded.

A

Before Recording

Set aperture before recording in mode A or M.

Live view switch

Movie-record button

Recording indicator

Time remaining

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