3 TakingPictures

The picture is taken after a countdown of either ten seconds or two seconds.

Focusing may be compromised if you move the camera while the self-timer lamp is blinking when taking still pictures.

• In C(Movie), (Underwater Movie) and (High Speed Movie) modes, recording will start after ten seconds or two seconds.

Press the shutter release button halfway while the self-timer is engaged to stop the countdown and press fully to restart the countdown.

Zcannot be selected while 9(Green) mode is in default setting. Select Z in another shooting mode and then switch the shooting mode to 9.

The self-timer lamp does not turn on or blink in e (Pet) mode.

In the following situations, the LED Macro Lights remain turned on regardless of the countdown.

-In (Digital Microscope) mode

-When [Macro Light] on the [A Rec. Mode] menu is set to O (On)

g/Zcannot be selected in some shooting modes. Refer to “Functions Available for Each Shooting Mode” (p.220) for details.

Taking a Series of Pictures (Continuous Shooting/Burst Shooting)

Pictures are taken continuously as long as the shutter release button is pressed.

j

Continuous

Each time a picture is taken, the image is saved in the memory

before the next image is taken. The higher the image quality,

 

Shooting

the longer the interval between shots.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

c

Burst

The number of recorded pixels is fixed at f/

 

and the

 

 

Shooting

interval between shots is shorter than “Continuous Shooting”.

*The number of images that can be shot continuously and the interval between shots depend on shooting situations.

1 Press the four-way controller (2) in A mode.

The [Drive Mode] screen appears.

2 Use the four-way controller (45) to select j or cand press the 4button.

The camera is ready for continuous shooting and burst shooting.

3 Press the shutter release button to take a picture.

Pictures are taken continuously as long as you keep the shutter release button pressed.

j/c cannot be selected in some shooting modes. Refer to “Functions Available for Each Shooting Mode” (p.220) for details.

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