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# Recording time of the SD card

## When the recording mode is MOV

64 GB or larger SDXC memory card is required. SDHC memory card cannot be used.

Recording format | Recording rate | Recording capacity
--- | --- | ---
64 GB | 128 GB
4K | 400 Mbps | Approx. 20 minutes | Approx. 40 minutes
200 Mbps | Approx. 40 minutes | Approx. 1 hour 20 minutes
150 Mbps | Approx. 55 minutes | Approx. 1 hour 50 minutes
100 Mbps | Approx. 1 hour 20 minutes | Approx. 2 hours 40 minutes
UHD | 400 Mbps | Approx. 20 minutes | Approx. 40 minutes
200 Mbps | Approx. 40 minutes | Approx. 1 hour 20 minutes
150 Mbps | Approx. 55 minutes | Approx. 1 hour 50 minutes
100 Mbps | Approx. 1 hour 20 minutes | Approx. 2 hours 40 minutes
2K | 200 Mbps | Approx. 40 minutes | Approx. 1 hour 20 minutes
100 Mbps | Approx. 1 hour 20 minutes | Approx. 2 hours 40 minutes
50 Mbps | Approx. 2 hours 40 minutes | Approx. 5 hours 20 minutes
FHD | 200 Mbps | Approx. 40 minutes | Approx. 1 hour 20 minutes
100 Mbps | Approx. 1 hour 20 minutes | Approx. 2 hours 40 minutes
50 Mbps | Approx. 2 hours 40 minutes | Approx. 5 hours 20 minutes

NOTE

- The recording time will change depending on the set variable frame rate in the variable frame rate recording.

- File is split approximately every three hours for the data in MOV format.

  These are displayed as separate clips in the thumbnail screen. Also, the clips recorded across two SD cards by the relay recording are displayed as separate clips.

- The recording is stopped once when the recording time reaches ten hours, and recording is automatically resumed after few seconds. Image and audio during the pause will not be recorded. This includes the case of special recording, such as variable frame rate recording or relay recording.

  When performing high-speed shooting with the variable frame rate recording, the recording time will be shorter than 10 hours depending on the ratio of the frame rate of the recording format and the variable frame rate.

  The recording will stop in 5 hours when [FREQUENCY] is set to [24.00p], and [FPS] is set to [48fps].

- In the interval recording, the recording is stopped once when the length of a clip reaches ten hours, and recording is automatically resumed after few seconds.

## When the recording mode is AVCHD

SDHC memory card and SDXC memory card can be used.

#### For SDHC memory card

Recording format | Recording rate | Recording capacity
--- | --- | ---
4 GB | 8 GB | 16 GB | 32 GB
PS | 25 Mbps | Approx. 19 minutes | Approx. 40 minutes | Approx. 1 hour 20 minutes | Approx. 2 hours 40 minutes
PH | 21 Mbps | Approx. 21 minutes | Approx. 46 minutes | Approx. 1 hour 30 minutes | Approx. 3 hours
HA | 17 Mbps | Approx. 30 minutes | Approx. 1 hour | Approx. 2 hours | Approx. 4 hours 10 minutes
PM | 8 Mbps | Approx. 1 hour | Approx. 2 hours | Approx. 4 hours 15 minutes | Approx. 8 hours 30 minutes

#### For SDXC memory card

Recording format | Recording rate | Recording capacity
--- | --- | ---
64 GB | 128 GB
PS | 25 Mbps | Approx. 5 hours 20 minutes | Approx. 11 hours
PH | 21 Mbps | Approx. 6 hours | Approx. 12 hours 30 minutes
HA | 17 Mbps | Approx. 8 hours 30 minutes | Approx. 17 hours
PM | 8 Mbps | Approx. 17 hours 10 minutes | Approx. 35 hours

NOTE

- File is split approximately every 4 GB for the data in AVCHD format.

  These are displayed as one clip in the thumbnail screen. However, the clips recorded across two SD cards by the relay recording are displayed as separate clips.

- The recording is stopped once when the recording time reaches ten hours, and recording is automatically resumed after few seconds. Image and audio during the pause will not be recorded. This includes the case of special recording, such as relay recording.

- Protection by DVD recorders will be automatically removed from SD cards that are AVCHD protected.

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