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Taking Pictures Continuously
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Continuous Shooting
Pictures can be taken continuously while the shutter release button is fully pressed.
Up to approximately 6 frames per second can be taken continuously (for JPEG images).
Up to approximately 3 frames per second can be taken continuously (for JPEG images).
• Continuous Shooting is not available in the following situations.
• when Z (Night Scene HDR) of H mode, or p mode is set
• when Interval Shooting or HDR Capture is set
• When g or h is set, you cannot save RAW images during Instant Review or playback.
1
Press the four-way controller (5) in standby mode.
The Drive Mode setting screen appears.
2
Use the four-way controller (45) to select g.
3
Press the four-way controller (3), use the four-way controller (45) to select g or h, and press the 4 button.
The camera is ready to take pictures continuously.
MENU
4
Press the shutter release button halfway.
The autofocus system operates.
OK
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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.
• The capture mode is fixed to g in \ (Moving Object)/Z (Pet)/R (Kids) of
H mode.
• If the focus mode is set to l, the focus position is locked in the first frame and pictures are taken continuously at the same interval.
• If the focus mode is set to k, focusing is continuously activated during
Continuous Shooting.
• If the file format is changed to [RAW] or [RAW+] while g is selected, the capture mode is temporarily changed to h.
• The shutter cannot be released until charging is complete when using the
built-in flash. Set [17. Release While Charging] to [On] in the [A Custom
Setting 3] menu to enable shutter release before the built-in flash is ready.
• Select [Single Frame Shooting] in the Drive Mode setting screen to cancel
Continuous Shooting. The setting is canceled automatically when the camera is turned off if you clear the check box for [Drive Mode] in [Memory] of the [A
Rec. Mode 4] menu. (p.215)
