4Shoot.
zzPress the shutter button all the way
down. [Busy] is displayed briefly, and
then shooting begins.
zzDo not disturb the camera while shooting.
zzTo cancel shooting, press the shutter button all the way down again.
•If the camera runs out of battery power, shooting stops and a composite image created from the images up to that point is saved.
•Optical zoom is set to maximum wide angle and cannot be adjusted.
•There will be a delay before you can shoot again, as the camera processes and combines the images.
•Set [Night Display] to [On] (=90) in this mode.
•Switch to manual focus mode (=78) to more accurately specify the focal position before shooting.
•This mode can correct white balance and match the effect of using a commercially available
Movies
Shooting Movies of Star Movement
(Star
Still images are captured continuously over a specified duration and combined to create a movie. The camera shoots once each minute, and no sound is recorded.
Stars move quickly during playback, so you can view their movement in a short time. Each shooting session lasts up to about two hours, and many shots are taken. Check the battery level and memory card space in advance.
1Choose [
].
zzFollow steps 1 – 2 in “Specific Scenes” (=52) and choose [
], and then press the <
> button.
zzPress the <q><r> buttons or turn the <7> dial to choose [
], and then press the <m> button.
2Specify the duration of the shooting session.
zzTurn the <z> dial to choose the shooting duration.
3Secure the camera.
zzMount the camera on a tripod or take other measures to keep it still.
Cover
Before Use
Common Camera Operations
Basic Guide
Advanced Guide
1 | Camera Basics |
2 | Auto Mode / |
Hybrid Auto Mode | |
3 | Other Shooting |
Modes | |
4 P Mode | |
| Tv, Av, M, C1, |
5 and C2 Mode | |
6 | Playback Mode |
7 | |
8 | Setting Menu |
9 | Accessories |
10 | Appendix |
Index
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