The video mode has been reinforced by the rise of YouTube.
All of us switched our digital cameras to video mode and narrated.
In fact, it claims to be the first camera to have autofocus in video mode.
Both cameras offer some cheesy special effects that work both in still and video mode.
Both models have 3X zoom lenses, face detection and electronic antishake systems that work even in video mode.
Thus installed, the camera is then put on video mode, and the lens zoomed out to the horizon.
Switching to video mode required using an onscreen menu, and choosing a scene-specific shooting mode meant diving two levels down in the menu hierarchy.
Although the Pioneer allows up to six hours in VR mode, you only get two in the more compatible video mode.
In video mode, the $300 camera shoots 30 frames a second — all the while recording sound, just in case the fish speak.
Its built-in Art Filters are entertaining and creative, and can be used in video mode as well as still photography.
During this time, the videographer, who was using a digital camera that also shoots video, took several still images before switching back to the camera's video mode).
