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The DRIVE Button
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Continuous Shooting (Burst Mode)
Continuous Shooting (Burst Mode)
Capture motion in a series of pictures.
1
Press the
DRIVE
button to display drive options,
then press the selector up or down to high-
light
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(
CONTINUOUS
) and press
MENU/OK
.
2
Press the selector left or right to choose a
frame advance rate and press
MENU/OK
to se-
lect and return to the shooting display.
3
Take photographs. The camera will take pic-
tures while the shutter button is pressed;
shooting ends when the shutter button is re-
leased, the maximum number of pictures has
been taken, or the memory card is full.
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The camera’s internal temperature increases with
the number of shots taken, and the camera may
turn off automatically to protect its internal circuits.
Wait for the camera to cool before turning it on
again.
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Frame rate varies with the subject, shutter speed,
sensitivity, and focus mode and may slow as more
shots are taken.
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The fl ash turns off automatically; the previously-se-
lected fl ash mode is restored when burst shooting
is disabled.
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Additional time may be required to record pictures
when shooting ends.
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If fi le numbering reaches 999 before shooting is
complete, the remaining pictures will be recorded
to a new folder (
P
108).
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Burst shooting may not begin if the space available
on the memory card is insuffi
cient.
Focus and Exposure
Focus and Exposure
To vary focus and exposure with each shot, select fo-
cus mode
C
; in other modes, focus and exposure are
determined by the fi rst shot in each series.
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Selecting
J
in focus mode
C
restricts the choice of focus
frames (
P
80).
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Exposure and focus tracking performance may vary with
aperture, sensitivity, and shooting conditions.
