How to set High-Speed Continuous Shooting (High-speed Burst) and Group Playback

Solution

How to set High-Speed Continuous Shooting (High-speed Burst)
You can shoot continuously while the shutter button is pressed and held down fully.
The number of shots that can be taken in 1 second is as shown in the table below.
ModelRecordable Shots ( / sec.)
PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / IXUS 220 HSApprox. 8.0 shots
PowerShot ELPH 100 HS / IXUS 115 HSApprox. 8.2 shots
PowerShot ELPH 310 HS / IXUS 230 HSApprox. 8.7 shots

NOTE
  • Recording pixels are fixed to 1984 x 1488 pixels ().
  • Focus, exposure and white balance settings are set with the first shot.
  • Depending on the shooting conditions, camera settings and the zoom position, the shooting speed may slow down.
  • As the number of images increases, the shooting interval may take longer.
  • [ISO speed] is set to [AUTO] ().
  • The main functions that are not available in the [High-speed Burst] () mode are as follows:
- [Flash] (), [Date Stamp], [Self-Timer] ( )
For unavailable functions other than the ones indicated above, see the [Camera User Guide] supplied with the product.
IMPORTANT
  • The position and shape of the operation buttons, screens displayed, and setting items may differ according to the model you use.

1. Set the <Mode Switch> to [Shooting] () and then press the <Power> button.


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 [Rec. Mode]. (If no changes have been made so far, [Program AE] () will be displayed.)
Press the <FUNC./SET> () button.


4. Operate the <directional buttons> up or down to select the [High-speed Burst] ().



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


5. The following screen appears on the LCD monitor.



If the [High-speed Burst] () icon is displayed on the upper-right part of the screen, the setting is completed.
As long as you hold the down, the camera will shoot successive images.

Viewing Each Image in a Group (Group Playback)
When playing back images, images taken in [High-speed Burst]()mode are displayed in a group with only the first image displayed, however, grouped images can also be viewed individually.
IMPORTANT
  • If you erase a grouped image, all the images in the group will also be erased. Be sure to exercise adequate caution.
REFERENCE
  • To view images taken in [High-speed Burst] () mode as a group, press <MENU>, and then select [On] for [Group Images] in the [Playback Menu]() tab. (By default, [On] is selected.)

1. Press the <Playback> () button.


2. The last captured image will appear.



Operate the <directional buttons> left or right to choose an image that displays ()


3. The following screen appears on the LCD monitor.



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


4. The following screen appears on the LCD monitor.



Operate the <directional buttons> up or down to choose [Group Playback](), then press the <FUNC./SET>() button again.


5. The following screen appears on the LCD monitor.



Operate the <directional buttons> left or right to view images in the group individually.

To quit Group Playback, press the <FUNC./SET> button (), press the <directional buttons> up or down to select [Exit Group Playback] (), and then press the <FUNC./SET> button ().
NOTE
  • For information on How to set Continuous Shooting, please see the following.
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