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The following functions are available when the optional GPS
unit O-GPS1 is attached to this camera.
t
Memo
• Refer to the manual of the GPS unit for details on how to
attach the unit and information on the unit’s functions.
• To display [Electronic Compass], refer to “Shooting Info
u
Caution
• “Simple Navigation” cannot be used with this camera.
1
Set the mode dial to
M
.
2
Select [GPS] in
A
2 menu and press
D
.
The [GPS] screen appears.
3
Select [ASTROTRACER] and press
D
.
The [ASTROTRACER] screen appears.
4
Set [Action in B Mode] to
a
and press
E
.
5
To set the desired exposure time, first set
[Timed Exposure] to [ON].
You can set the exposure time between 0'10" and 5'00" in
[Exposure Time].
6
Press
F
three times.
The camera returns to standby mode.
7
Press the shutter release button fully.
Shooting starts.
8
Press the shutter release button fully again.
Shooting stops.
When [Timed Exposure] is enabled, shooting ends
automatically after the set time has elapsed.
u
Caution
• When ASTROTRACER is activated, the drive mode cannot
be set to [Mirror Lock-up Shooting] and [Multi-exposure].
Using the GPS Unit
Electronic
Compass
The current latitude,
longitude, altitude,
direction, and
Coordinated
Universal Time
(UTC) are displayed.
ASTRO-
TRACER
Tracks and captures celestial bodies.
By matching the movement of the camera’s
built-in Shake Reduction unit with the
movement of celestial bodies, celestial bodies
can be captured as individual points even when
shooting with a long exposure setting. (p.85)
GPS Time
Sync
Automatically adjusts the camera’s date and
time settings using information acquired from
GPS satellites.
N 36°45.410'
N 36°45.410'
W140°02.000'
W140°02.000'
89m
89m
09/09/2013
09/09/2013
10:00:00
10:00:00
0°
Shooting Celestial Bodies
(ASTROTRACER)
A
2
Action in B Mode
Action in B Mode
ASTROTRACER
ASTROTRACER
Precise Calibration
Precise Calibration
Timed Exposure
Timed Exposure
Exposure Time
Exposure Time
GPS LED Indicators
GPS LED Indicators
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