10. D3200 Video: Beyond the Basics

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Video and the D3200

Probably one of the reasons you purchased the D3200 over competing cameras is its ability to capture video—and not just regular video, but high-definition video. As I discussed in the introduction, the focus of this book is the photography aspects of the camera, but that doesn’t mean I am going to ignore the video functions completely. First, let’s cover some of the basic facts about the moviemaking features.

Video recording is a feature of the Live View capabilities of the camera. You have to put the camera into Live View mode to even begin to capture video. This is accomplished by pressing ...

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