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    Setting Continuous Shooting (PowerShot G3 X)

    04-Jun-2015
    8202438400

    Solution

      You can hold the shutter button all the way down to shoot continuously.
      IMPORTANT
      • The following section explains the setting procedures when the camera’s shooting mode is set to [AUTO].
      • During continuous shooting, the focus, exposure, and colors are locked at the position/level determined when you pressed the shutter button halfway.
      • Cannot be used with the self-timer.
      • Shooting may stop momentarily or continuous shooting may slow down depending on shooting conditions, camera settings, and the zoom position.
      • As more shots are taken, shooting may slow down.
      • Shooting may slow down if the flash fires.
      • Multi-area White Balance is not available. Also note that these features are not available.
      -[Hg Lamp Corr.]
      -[Blink Detection]
      • With Touch Shutter, the camera shoots continuously while you touch the screen. Focus and exposure during continuous shooting remain constant, after they are determined for the first shot.
      NOTE
      Continuous shooting cannot be set in the following modes:
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      For more information on the maximum continuous shooting speed, please refer to the table at the end of the page.

      1. Press the power button to turn the camera on.

      2. Press the [ ] button to choose [Drive mode].







      3. Press the [ ], [ ] buttons to choose [ ].
      Press the  [[ ] button.







      4. If the icon for [Continuous] () is displayed on the left side of the screen, the setting procedure is complete.
      Hold the shutter button all the way down to shoot continuously.



      For more information on the maximum continuous shooting speed, please refer to the table below.
      Shooting ModeSpeed
      Approx. 5.9 shots/sec.
      Speed when using an 16 GB UHS-I memory card specified in Canon testing standards. Note that the number of shots varies depending on subjects, the brand of memory card, and other factors.