46 ShootingShooting a MovieUse the movie mode to shoot movie clips.• Turn the mode dial to the position.• The LCD monitor will turn on anddisplay the recordable secondsremaining.• Press the shutter button fully to startrecording images and sounds.• A red dot and recorded time (inseconds) will appear on the LCDmonitor while recording is in process.• The maximum length of a movie clip(at approximately 20 frames/second)is approximately 4 seconds ( ), 10seconds, (( ) or 30 seconds ( )(according to standard Canon testingconditions). These times may varywith the subject and shootingconditions. Recording will automati-cally stop when the maximum time isreached or when the CF card runsout of free capacity.• Recording will stop when the shutterbutton is pressed again while a movieis recording.• Be careful not to touch the microphone while recording.• The exposure compensation, focus, white balance and zoomsettings remained fixed at the values selected for the first frame.• After a clip is shot, the upper indicator will flash green while theclip is being written to the CF card. You cannot shoot until theflashing stops.• The digital zoom, flash, continuous shooting mode andcompression settings cannot be selected for movies.
