Cyber-shot User Guide
PrintSearch
Before Use
Shooting
Viewing
Using MENU items (Shooting)
Using MENU items (Viewing)
Changing settings
Viewing images on a TV
Using with your computer
Printing
Troubleshooting
Precautions/About this camera
Contents list
Top page > Changing settings > Shooting Settings > Movie format
Movie format
You can set the recording method used to record movies.
1. Set the camera to shooting mode.
2. MENU
(Settings) (Shooting Settings) [Movie format] desired mode
AVCHD
AVCHD movies are recorded. Sets the recording method to AVCHD, which is suitable
for viewing smooth video images on a high-definition television.
Blu-ray discs, AVCHD discs and DVD-Video discs can be created using the software
“PlayMemories Home.” However, when you create AVCHD discs from movies recorded
in [AVC HD 24M (FX)], it will take time as the image quality must be converted. To save
[AVC HD 24M (FX)] movies without converting the image quality, use Blu-ray discs.
[Details]
MP4
MP4 (AVC) movies are recorded. Sets the recording method to MP4, which is suitable
for WEB uploads and e-mail attachments.
No discs can be created from MP4 movies, even if you use the software “PlayMemories
Home.”
Related Topic
AVCHD format
Back to top
Copyright 2012 Sony Corporation
