Changing Shooting Settings

Releasing the Shutter

Release Mode

Select Release mode from the Quick settings display to adjust the setting (A 48).

aSingle frame (default setting)

Camera shoots one photograph each time the shutter-release button is pressed.

b

Continuous (burst mode)

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Camera records photographs at up to about three frames per second while the

 

 

shutter-release button is pressed. The fastest frame rates can be achieved by

 

 

choosing manual focus (A 61), rotating the mode dial to bor dand selecting a

 

 

shutter speed of 1/250 s or faster (A 42, 44), and using defaults for all other settings.

 

c Self-timer

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Use for self-portraits or to reduce blurring caused by camera shake. Shutter is

 

 

released about ten seconds after the shutter-release button is pressed.

 

 

 

d Delayed remote

A55

 

Optional Wireless Remote Control ML-L3 required. Use for self-portraits. Shutter is

 

 

released about two seconds after the shutter-release button on the remote control

 

 

is pressed.

 

 

 

 

e

Quick-response remote

A55

 

 

 

Optional Wireless Remote Control ML-L3 required. Use to reduce blurring caused by camera shake. Shutter is released immediately after the shutter-release button on the remote control is pressed.

E04 — Release Mode

Release mode also can be set in the custom settings menu (A 109).

F11 — F/GButton (A112)

At default settings, self-timer mode can be applied by simply pressing F/G. The release mode can be changed by holding down F/Gand rotating the command dial if Release mode is selected for Custom Setting 11 (F/Gbutton; A 112).

Continuous Mode

1Highlight Release mode in the Quick settings display (A 48) and highlight b(Continuous).

Release mode

Move OK

2Shoot.

Photographs are shot continuously while the shutter-release button is held down.

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Nikon D60OUTFIT, D60BODY, 25438 user manual Releasing the Shutter, Release Mode, Continuous Mode, Shoot