Record Setting (movie)
Selects the image size, frame rate, and image quality for movie recording. The higher the bit-rate, the higher the image quality.
- MENU →
(Camera Settings2) → [
Record Setting] → desired setting.
Menu item details
When [File Format] is set to [XAVC S 4K]
Records high-definition movies by converting them into the MP4 file format using the MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 codec.
| Frame Rate | Bit-rate | |
|---|---|---|
| 60 Mbps | 100 Mbps | |
| 30p/25p | 30p 60M/25p 60M  |
30p 100M/25p 100M |
| 24p | 24p 60M * |
24p 100M * |
*Only when [NTSC/PAL Selector] is set to NTSC
When [File Format] is set to [XAVC S HD]
Records high-definition movies by converting them into the MP4 file format using the MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 codec.
| Frame Rate | Bit-rate | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 50 Mbps | 60 Mbps | 100 Mbps | |
| 120p/100p | ― | 120p 60M/100p 60M | 120p 100M/100p 100M |
| 60p/50p | 60p 50M /50p 50M |
― | ― |
| 30p/25p | 30p 50M /25p 50M |
― | ― |
| 24p | 24p 50M * |
― | ― |
*Only when [NTSC/PAL Selector] is set to NTSC
When [File Format] is set to [AVCHD]
60i/50i: Movies are recorded at approximately 60 fields/sec (for 1080 60i-compatible devices) or 50 fields/sec (for 1080 50i-compatible devices), in interlaced mode with Dolby Digital audio and in the AVCHD format.
24p/25p: Movies are recorded at approximately 24 frames/sec (for 1080 60i-compatible devices) or 25 frames/sec (for 1080 50i-compatible devices), in progressive mode with Dolby Digital audio and in the AVCHD format.
60p/50p: Movies are recorded at approximately 60 frames/sec (for 1080 60i-compatible devices) or 50 frames/sec (for 1080 50i-compatible devices), in progressive mode with Dolby Digital audio and in the AVCHD format.
| Frame Rate | Bit-rate | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Mbps | 24 Mbps | 28 Mbps | |
| 60i/50i | 60i 17M(FH) /50i 17M(FH) |
60i 24M(FX) /50i 24M(FX) |
― |
| 60p/50p | ― | ― | 60p 28M(PS) /50p 28M(PS) |
| 24p/25p | 24p 17M(FH) /25p 17M(FH) |
24p 24M(FX) /25p 24M(FX) |
― |
When [File Format] is set to [MP4]
Movies are recorded in the MPEG-4 format, at approximately 60 frames/sec (for 1080 60i-compatible devices), approximately 50 frames/sec (for 1080 50i-compatible devices), approximately 30 frames/sec (for 1080 60i-compatible devices), or approximately 25 frames/sec (for 1080 50i-compatible devices), in progressive mode with AAC audio and in the MP4 format.
| Frame Rate | Bit-rate | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Mbps | 16 Mbps | 28 Mbps | |
| 60p/50p | ― | ― | 1080/60p 28M /1080/50p 28M |
| 30p/25p | 720/30p 6M /720/25p 6M |
1080/30p 16M /1080/25p 16M |
― |
Note
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Movies recorded with the [60p 28M(PS) ]/[50p 28M(PS) ]/[60i 24M(FX) ]/[50i 24M(FX) ]/[24p 24M(FX) ]/[25p 24M(FX) ] as the [Record Setting] are converted by PlayMemories Home in order to create an AVCHD recording disc. You cannot create a disc in the original image quality. This conversion can take a long time. If you want to keep the original image quality, store your movies on a Blu-ray Disc.
- To play back 60p/50p/24p/25p movies on a TV, the TV must be compatible with the 60p/50p/24p/25p format. If the TV is not compatible with the 60p/50p/24p/25p format, 60p/50p/24p/25p movies will be output as 60i/50i movies.
- [120p]/[100p] cannot be selected for the following settings.
- [Intelligent Auto]
- [Superior Auto]
- [Scene Selection]
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The angle of view will be narrower under the following conditions:
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When [File Format] is set to [XAVC S HD] and [Record Setting] is set to [120p]/[100p]
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When [File Format] is set to [XAVC S 4K] and [Record Setting] is set to [30p]/[25p]
- During slow-motion/quick-motion shooting
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