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Pictures are taken continuously as long as the shutter release button is pressed.
* The number of images that can be shot continuously and the interval between shots
depend on shooting situations.
1
Press the four-way controller (
2
) in
A
mode.
The [Drive Mode] screen appears.
2
Use the four-way controller (
45
) to select
j
or
c
and press
the
4
button.
The camera is ready for taking pictures continuously.
3
Press the shutter release button to take a picture.
Pictures are taken continuously as long as you keep the shutter release button
pressed.
Taking a Series of Pictures (Continuous
Shooting/Burst Shooting)
j
Continuous
Shooting
Each time a picture is taken, the image is saved in the memory
before the next image is taken. The higher the image quality,
the longer the interval between shots.
c
Burst
Shooting
The number of recorded pixels is fixed at
f
/
and the
interval between shots is shorter than “Continuous Shooting”.
j
/
c
cannot be selected in some shooting modes. Refer to “Functions
Available for Each Shooting Mode” (p.178) for details.
• With
j
, you can continue shooting until the capacity of the SD Memory
Card or built-in memory becomes full.
• The shooting interval of
j
varies according to the [Recorded Pixels] and
[Quality Level] settings.
• The focus, exposure and white balance are locked with the first shot.
• When the Face Detection function is activated (p.89), it works only when
taking the first shot.
• The Blink Detection function works only for the last shot.
• The number of recorded pixels is fixed to
f
or
in
c
mode. When
the shooting mode is set to
(Report), the number of recorded pixels is
fixed to
V
.
