With mode, you can make a short movie of the day just by shooting still photos. The camera records approx. 2–4-second clips of scenes before each shot, which are later combined in a digest movie.
Set the Mode dial to .
Press the button.
Compose your shots and shoot.
Note
For more impressive digest movies, keep the camera aimed at subjects for about 4 sec. before shooting still photos.
To record digest movies that do not include still photos, set [: Digest type] to [No stills] ().
Battery life is shorter in this mode than in mode, because digest movies are recorded for each shot.
A digest movie may not be recorded if you shoot a still photo immediately after turning the camera on, selecting mode, or operating the camera in other ways.
Any sounds and vibrations from your camera or lens operations will be recorded in digest movies.
The AF-assist beam or self-timer lamp may be recorded in digest movies in low-light locations.
Digest movie image quality is [ ] for NTSC or [ ] for PAL. This varies depending on the video system setting.
The camera does not beep in response to operations such as pressing the shutter button halfway or using the self-timer.
Digest movies are saved as separate movie files in the following cases even if they were recorded on the same day in mode.
The digest movie file size exceeds 4 GB (when recording to cards that are not exFAT-formatted)
Changes are made to date, time zone, video system, or daylight saving time settings, or the card is switched
The digest movie file intended for additional recording is protected
Author or copyright information of the digest movie file intended for additional recording differs from that set on the camera
Recorded shutter sounds cannot be modified or erased.
When using EOS Utility to shoot, set [Image saving location] in EOS Utility to [Computer and camera memory card] or [Camera memory card only].