Shooting Time-lapse Movies

The camera can automatically capture 300 still images at a specified interval to create time-lapse movies (e1080/30p) that are approximately 10 seconds long.

Rotate the mode dial to yMdbutton MNTime-lapse movie M

kbutton

Type

Interval time

Recording time

OCityscape (10 minutes)

2 s

10 min

(default setting)

 

 

PLandscape (25 minutes)

5 s

25 min

 

 

 

QSunset (50 minutes)

10 s

50 min

 

 

 

RNight sky (150 minutes)1, 2

30 s

2 h 30 min

SStar trails (150 minutes)2, 3

30 s

2 h 30 min

1Suited for recording the movement of stars. The focus is fixed at infinity.

2 The zoom is restricted to 10 fixed positions.

3 Star movement appears as lines of light due to image processing. The focus is fixed at infinity.

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)

Reference

2Select whether or not to fix

exposure (brightness), and press the kbutton (except Night sky and Star trails).

•If AE-L on is selected, the exposure used for the first image is used for all images. Use of AE-L off is recommended when the changes in brightness of the subject are significant, such as in the twilight.

Time-lapse movie

AE-L on

AE-L off

Section

E9