Recording pictures (basic)
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Taking Pictures using Burst Mode
1
Press the Single/Burst Mode
Button to switch the burst mode
setting and then take pictures.
• Hold down the shutter button fully to
activate the burst mode.
■
Number of pictures recorded in burst mode
*The transfer speed of the card has no
effect on the burst speed.
• When the shutter speed is
faster
than
1/60 and the flash is not activated
• When the burst mode setting is set to
Unlimited:
–You can take pictures until the capacity
of the card becomes full.
–The shutter speed becomes slower
during operation. The point at which the
speed becomes slower depends on the
[PICT.SIZE] setting or the type of the
memory card.
• The focus is fixed in the first picture.
• When the self-timer is used, the number of
recordable pictures in burst mode is fixed to 3.
• When the burst mode is activated, the
audio recording function cannot be used.
• If the flash is activated, you can record
only 1 picture.
• When setting auto bracket and the burst
mode simultaneously, auto bracket will be
performed.
• The ways to control the exposure and the
white balance vary depending on the
burst mode setting. When the burst mode
is set to [
D
], they are fixed to the
values set for the first picture. When the
burst speed is set to [
E
] or [
F
],
they are adjusted each time you take a
picture.
• In Burst mode, auto review is activated
even the setting is off. (The picture is not
enlarged.)
• You cannot change the auto review setting
in the setup menu.
• You cannot use burst mode if you have set
quality to [TIFF] or [RAW].
• You cannot use burst mode with [STARRY
SKY] in scene mode.
• Burst mode will not perform as described
if a MultiMediaCard is used in place of an
SD Memory Card. The reading/writing
speed of a MultiMediaCard is slower than
that of an SD Memory Card.
D
: High speed
E
: Low speed
F
: Unlimited
No display (cancelled)
Burst speed
(pictures/
second)
Number of recordable
pictures (pictures)
D
3*
max. 5
max. 9
E
2*
max. 5
max. 9
F
2
Depends on
the card
capacity
Depends on
the card
capacity
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G
H
