How to set Continuous Shooting (PowerShot ELPH 310 HS / IXUS 230 HS)

Solution

    You can shoot continuously at a maximum speed of approximately 3.5 images/second while the <shutter button> is pressed fully and held.
    IMPORTANT
    • The following explanations are provided based on the assumption that the [Shooting Mode] is set to [Program] ().
    • Cannot be used with the self-timer.
    • Continuous shooting speed increases in [Low Light] () mode.
    • Depending on the shooting conditions, the camera settings and the zoom position, the camera may stop shooting momentarily, or the shooting speed may slow down.
    • 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] ().
    - [AUTO] (), [Movie Digest] (), [Smart Shutter] (), [Handheld NightScene] (), [Long Shutter] (), [Stitch Assist] (), [iFrame Movie] (), [Super Slow Motion Movie] ()
    • The position and shape of the operation buttons, screens displayed, and setting items may differ according to the model you use.

    1. 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 [Drive Mode] ().
    After the selection is made, press the <FUNC./SET> button ().


    4. The following screen appears on the LCD monitor.



    Operate the <directional buttons> up or down to select the [Continuous] ().
    After the selection is made, press the <FUNC./SET> button ().


    5. The following screen appears on the LCD monitor.



    If the [Continuous] () 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.