Shooting Time-lapse Movies

The camera can automatically capture still images at a specified interval to create time-lapse movies that are approximately 10 seconds long.

•When the Frame rate setting of the movie menu is set to 30 fps (30p/ 60p), 300 images are captured and saved with e1080/30p. When set to 25 fps (25p/50p), 250 images are captured and saved with p1080/ 25p.

Rotate the mode dial to yMdbutton MiTime-lapse movie Mkbutton

Type (scene/required shooting time)

Interval time

30 fps (30p/60p)

25 fps (25p/50p)

 

UCityscape (10 minutes)1

2 s

2.4 s

(default setting)

 

 

 

 

 

VLandscape (25 minutes)1

5 s

6 s

YSunset (50 minutes)1

10 s

12 s

XNight sky (150 minutes)2

30 s

36 s

WStar trails (150 minutes)3

30 s

36 s

1The camera focuses on the area in the center of the frame.

2 Suited for recording the movement of stars.

3 Star movement appears as lines of light due to image processing.

1Use the multi selector HIto select a type, and press the k button.

Time-lapse movie

Cityscape (10 minutes) Landscape (25 minutes) Sunset (50 minutes)

Night sky (150 minutes) Star trails (150 minutes)

Section Reference

2 Select whether or not to fix exposure (brightness), and press the kbutton. (except Night sky and Star trails)

•When AE-L on is selected, the exposure

used for the first image is used for all images. When the brightness changes drastically like at dusk, AE-L off is recommended.

Landscape (25 minutes)

AE-L on

AE-L off

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