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5 Use the four-way controller (23) to select [Start Shooting] and press the 4button.

The camera is ready to take a series of interval pictures.

6 Press the shutter release button halfway.

The focus indicator ]appears when the subject is in focus.

Interval Shooting

Standby

Remaining Shots 100images

Interval00 : 00 ' 00"

MENU Exit

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7 Press the shutter release button fully.

When [Start Interval] is set to [Now], the first picture is taken. When set to [Set Time], shooting starts at the set time.

For shooting multiple pictures, pictures are taken at the interval set in Step 2.

After the set number of pictures is taken, the camera returns to normal Capture mode.

• The camera cannot be operated during Interval Shooting. To cancel the Interval Shooting, press any button on the back of the camera or press the shutter release button and the 3button to display the exit confirmation screen, and then use the four-way controller (23) to select [Exit] and press the 4button. You can also exit the Interval Shooting by turning the main switch off or turning the mode dial.

9 (Single Frame Shooting) is selected regardless of the current drive mode setting.

If the subject is not in focus with the focus mode set to l (Single mode) or if the [Interval] setting is too short and the previous image processing cannot be completed before taking the next picture, no picture may be taken.

Although each shot taken is displayed on the monitor with Instant Review, they cannot be enlarged or deleted.

The [Interval] setting is disabled when [Number of Shots] is set to [1].

Interval Shooting is canceled when the SD Memory Card has no more available space.

If the Auto Power Off function (p.281) turns the camera off during Interval Shooting, the camera automatically turns on again when the shooting time approaches.

It is recommended to use the AC adapter kit K-AC109 (optional) when using the Interval Shooting over a long period of time. (p.50)