Video playback, likewise reported at five hours, was on the mark.
There is support for video playback up to 29 frames per second.
It was like watching a video playback, without benefit of audio.
The frame rate of video playback was limited to 15 frames per second.
At about 4 hours, 20 minutes of video playback, even battery life is almost the same as it was last time around.
Nor does he use the video playback monitors that are now standard on film sets.
During video playback, the audio track tends to stop after about 20 minutes.
Directing each other on film is no problem because when the take ends we can look at the video playback and discuss it.
The decision to have video playback during the fireworks was made more than halfway through October in 2009.
Video playback may well be all that is required.