Movie Recording Time (EOS REBEL T1i / EOS 500D)

    13-Apr-2009
    8200492800

    Solution

    Total Movie Recording Time and File Size Per Minute
    Movie recording SizeTotal Recording TimeFile Size
    4GB Card16GB Card
    Full HD (Full High-Definition) recording quality
    [1920×1080]
    12 min. 49 min. 330 MB/min.
    HD (High-Definition) recording quality
    [1280×720]
    18 min. 1 hr. 13 min. 222 MB/min.
    Standard recording quality
    [640×480]
    24 min. 1 hr. 39 min. 165 MB/min.

    NOTE
    - If a single movie's file size reaches 4 GB, the movie shooting will stop automatically.
    - At [1920x1080], the movie is recorded at 20 frames per second (fps). At [1280x720] and [640x480], it will be 30 fps.
    - The semi-transparent parts on the top and bottom or on the left and right will not be recorded.
    - With ZoomBrowser EX/ImageBrowser (provided software), you can extract a still image from the movie. The still image quality will be as follows: Approx. 2 megapixels at [1920x1080], approx. 1 megapixel at [1280x720], and approx. 300,000 pixels at [640x480].

    IMPORTANT
    SD Cards for Movie Shooting
    - When shooting movies, use a card with an SD speed Class 6 " " or higher. If you use a card with a slower SD speed Class, the movie shooting and playback might not work properly.
    - A large-capacity card is recommended for movie shooting.

    Continuous shooting time (Battery Performance)
    BatteryTemperatureRecording Time
    Battery Pack LP-E5
    (Fully-charged)
    At 23℃/73℉Approx. 1 hr. 10 min.
    At 0℃/32℉Approx. 1 hr.