How to set Continuous Shooting

Solution

    You can shoot continuously at a maximum speed of approximately 0.8 images/second while the <shutter button> is pressed fully and held. (When shooting continuously in [Low Light] () mode, the maximum speed is approximately 2.1 images/second)
    CAUTION
    • The following explanations are provided based on the assumption that the [Shooting Mode] is set to [Program AE] ().
    • For continuous shooting, the focus and exposure are locked when the <shutter button> is pressed halfway.
    • For a certain interval, images may not be recorded, and the shooting speed for may slow down depending on the shooting conditions and the camera settings.
    • As the number of images increases, the shooting speed may slow down.
    • If the flash fires, the shooting speed may slow down.
    • In the following shooting modes, you cannot set the [Continuous Shooting] ().
    - [AUTO] (), [Easy] (), [Face Self-Timer] (), [Movie] ()

    1. Press the <Power> button on the camera.




    2. Press the <FUNC./SET> () button.




    3. The following screen appears on the LCD monitor.



    Operate the <directional buttons> up or down to select the [Single Shot] ().
    Operate the <directional buttons> left or right to select the [Continuous Shooting] ().
    Press the <FUNC./SET> () button.


    4. The following screen appears on the LCD monitor.



    If the [Continuous Shooting] () icon is displayed on the upper-left part of the screen, the setting is completed.
    As long as you hold the <shutter button> down, the camera will shoot successive images.


    NOTE
    • Continuous shooting speed increases in [Low Light] (). (Approx. 2.1 images/sec.)
    - To set the shooting mode to [Low Light] () , follow the instructions below.
    1. Set the <Mode Dial> to [SCN] ().
    2. Press the <FUNC./SET> () button.
    3. Operate the <directional buttons> up and down to select a [Shooting mode]. ( [Face Self-Timer] () appears if settings have not been changed before.)
    4. Operate the <directional buttons> left and right to select [Low Light] ().
    5. Press the <FUNC./SET> () button.