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Functions Shooting

3 Use the four-way controller (45) to select g.

Drive Mode

Continuous shooting (Hi)

OK OK

4 Press the four-way controller (3) and use the four-way controller (45) to select g or h.

5 Press the 4 button.

The camera is ready to take pictures continuously.

6 Press the shutter release button halfway.

The autofocus system operates. The focus indicator ] appears in the viewfinder when focused.

7 Press the shutter release button fully.

Pictures are taken continuously while the shutter release button is fully pressed. Take your finger off the shutter release button to stop.

• If the AF mode is set to l (Single mode), focus is locked on the first focus position and pictures are taken at the set interval.

Focusing is continuously active when the AF Mode is set to k (Continuous mode), when Picture mode is set to \ (Moving Object) or H mode is set to C (Kids) or E (Pet). Note that the shutter will be released even if the focusing is not complete.

The shutter cannot be released until charging is complete when using the

built-in flash. You can set the camera to enable shutter release before the built-in flash is ready in [15. Release when Charging] in the [A Custom Setting] menu. (p.129)

Select a setting other than g or h in the [Drive Mode] screen to cancel continuous shooting. The setting is canceled when the camera is turned off if [Drive Mode] in [Memory] (p.217) of the [A Rec. Mode] menu is set to P (Off).