Interval Timer Photography

Taking Photographs at Preset Intervals

The D2Xs is equipped to take photographs automatically at preset intervals.

1 Highlight Intvl timer shooting in the shoot- ing menu ( 168) and press the multi selector to the right.

2 Press the multi selector left or right to high- light options and press the multi selector up or down to change interval timer settings. The following options are available:

Option

Description

 

Choose starting for interval timer photography from:

Start

Now: Shooting begins about 3 s after this option is selected

Start time: Shooting begins at Start time

Enter start time for interval timer photography when Start time

is selected for Start. Press multi selector left or right to highlight Start time starting hour or minute, press up or down to change. Not avail-

able when Now is selected for Start.

Enter time between shots. Press multi selector left or right to highlight hour, minute, or second, press up or down to change.

Interval Note that camera will not be able to take photographs at speci- fied interval if interval is shorter than shutter speed or time re-

quired to record images.

Taking Photographs—Interval Timer Photography

Select intvl

×no. of shots

Remaining

(intvl × shots)

Start

Choose number of intervals and number of shots taken at each interval. Press multi selector left or right to highlight number of intervals or number of shots, press up or down to change. Total number of shots that will be taken appears to right.

Shows number of intervals and total shots remaining in current interval program. This item can not be edited.

Choose Off to exit without starting interval timer. To start inter- val timer, select On and press . Shooting will start at selected start time and will continue for specified number of intervals.

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Nikon D2Xs manual Interval Timer Photography, 125, Taking Photographs at Preset Intervals