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The Photo Shooting Menu: Shooting Options
The camera automatically takes photos at selected intervals to
create a time-lapse movie.
Time-Lapse Movie
G
button
U
C
photo shooting menu
Option
Description
[
Start
]
Start time-lapse recording. Shooting starts after about
3 s and continues at the interval selected for [
Interval
]
for the time selected for [
Shooting time
].
[
Interval
]
Choose the interval between shots, in minutes and
seconds.
[
Shooting
time
]
Choose how long the camera will continue to take
pictures, in hours and minutes.
[
Exposure
smoothing
]
Selecting [
On
] smooths abrupt changes in exposure.
•
Large changes in subject brightness during shooting
may result in apparent variations in exposure. This
can be addressed by shortening the interval between
shots.
•
Exposure smoothing will not take effect in mode
M
if
[
Off
] is selected for [
ISO sensitivity settings
] >
[
Auto ISO sensitivity control
] in the photo shooting
menu.
[
Silent
photography
]
Select [
On
] to silence the shutter and eliminate the
vibrations it produces during shooting.
•
Selecting [
On
] does not completely silence the
camera. Camera sounds may still be audible, for
example during autofocus or aperture adjustment, in
the latter case most noticeably at apertures smaller
(i.e., at f-numbers higher) than f/5.6.