Advanced (Recording pictures)
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• The camera also detects the movement of
the subject when automatically setting the
ISO sensitivity in intelligent ISO sensitivity
mode [
] (P41) and [SPORTS] (P45),
[BABY1]/[BABY2] (P46) and [PET] (P47)
in scene mode.
• The stabilizer function may not be effec-
tive in the following cases.
– When there is a lot of jitter.
– When the zoom magnification is high.
– In the digital zoom range.
– When taking pictures while following a
moving subject.
– When the shutter speed becomes
slower to take pictures indoors or in dark
places.
Be careful of camera jitter when you press
the shutter button.
• The setting is fixed to [MODE2] in simple
mode [
] and [SELF PORTRAIT] (P44)
in scene mode and fixed to [OFF] in
[STARRY SKY] (P48) in scene mode.
• In motion picture mode [
], [MODE2]
cannot be set.
Press [
] to display the [REC] mode
menu and select the item to set. (P57)
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Number of pictures recorded in
continuous mode
_
The frequency is constant regardless of
the transfer speed of the card.
• The number of pictures indicated relates
to when the shutter speed is faster than
1/60 and the flash is not activated.
• The frequency (pictures/second) may
become slower depending on the record-
ing environment such as in dark places or
if the ISO sensitivity is high.
• Hold down the shutter button fully to acti-
vate continuous mode.
• When the flash is activated, you can
take only 1 picture.
• When the continuous mode setting is
set to Unlimited
–
The frequency becomes slower
halfway.
The exact timing of this
depends on the speed of the card, the
picture size and the quality.
– You can take pictures until the capacity
of the built-in memory or the card is full.
• The focus is fixed when the first picture is
taken.
[CONT.]
Taking Pictures using Continuous
Mode
Frequency
(pictures/
second)
Number of recordable
pictures
3
_
max. 5
max. 7
2
_
approx. 2
Depends on the
remaining capacity of the
built-in memory/card.
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