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Chapter 5

Recording sound with still pictures

Sound can be recorded when taking still pictures. Recording starts about 0.5

seconds after the shutter is released. Total possible recording time per shot is

approximately 4 seconds. When this function is on, sound is recorded every

time you take a picture.

Mode dial

setting

In the top menu, select MODE MENU

T CAMERA TTON. Press .

Press again to cancel the menu.

Press the shutter button to take a

picture.

Point the microphone on the camera

toward the sound source.

● The display showing the recording

progress appears.

Factory default setting: OFF

Microphone

button

Shutter button

● If the camera is more than 1 m (3.3ft) away from the subject, sound cannot

be recorded clearly.

● It is not possible to take another picture during sound recording.

● Sound recording is not possible if:

– the TIFF record mode is on. (However, sound can be added later to a

picture recorded in TIFF.) (P. 147)

– the drive mode is set to sequential shooting ( , , , BKT).

● Sound recording may also pick up camera noises (e.g. buttons clicking,

shutter movement, etc.).

● Also read “TIPS” on the next page.

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