The Movie Menu

Time-Lapse Movies

Use for time-lapse movies of such subjects as flowers opening or butterflies emerging from cocoons.

 

 

 

1 Use the multi selector to choose [Movie

 

 

Movie

 

options] and press d.

Movie options

S

 

Auto-focus mode

 

 

Electronic VR

 

 

Exit

 

 

 

 

2 Choose [Time-lapse movieA] and press d.

Movie options

QTV movie 640 u Small size 320

S Small size 320

USmaller size 160

Time-lapse movie Exit

Movies

3 Choose the interval between shots and

 

 

 

 

Frame intvl

press d.

 

 

 

 

 

 

30s

 

 

Choose from intervals between 30 seconds and

 

 

1m

 

 

 

5m

 

 

60 minutes.

 

 

 

 

 

10m

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

30m

 

 

 

 

 

Exit

 

 

 

 

 

 

4 Press m.

The camera returns to shooting mode.

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5 Press the shutter-release button all the way down to start recording.

Monitor turns off and power-on lamp blinks between shots.

Monitor reactivates automatically for the next shot.

6 Press the shutter-release button all the way down a second time to end recording.

Recording will automatically stop if the internal memory or memory card becomes full, or when 1,800 frames have been recorded. A 1,800-frame movie has a play-

62back time of 60 seconds.