iSelecting the Drive ModeN

Single and continuous drive modes are provided. In the Basic Zone modes, the optimum drive mode is set automatically.

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Press the <R> button. (9)

Select the drive mode.

While looking at the LCD panel, turn the <6> dial.

u: Single shooting

When you press the shutter button completely, one shot will be taken.

o: High-speed continuous shooting (Max. 5 shots per sec.)

iLow-speed continuous shooting (Max. 3 shots per sec.)

In the oand imodes, the camera will shoot continuously while you hold down the shutter button completely.

j: Self-timer operation (p.50)

During continuous shooting, the captured images

are first stored in the camera’s internal memory and

then successively transferred to the CF card. When Maximum Burst the internal memory becomes full during continuous

shooting, “buSY” will be displayed on the LCD panel and in the viewfinder and the camera cannot take any more shots. As the captured images are transferred to the CF card, you will be able to capture more images. Press the shutter button halfway to check in the viewfinder’s bottom right the current remaining shots of the maximum burst.

If “FuLL CF” is displayed in the viewfinder and on the LCD panel, wait until the access lamp stops blinking, then replace the CF card.

When the battery level is low, the maximum burst will be slightly lower.

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