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When the shutter release button is pressed once, three consecutive
pictures at different exposure levels are taken so that you can select the
best one later.
The shooting order is: correct exposure
→
negative compensation
→
positive compensation.
1
Press the four-way controller (
2
) in capture mode.
The Drive Mode screen appears.
2
Use the four-way controller (
45
)
or the e-dial to select a drive mode
and press the
4
button.
To select
j
(Continuous Shooting),
A
(Burst Shooting(L)),
C
(Burst
Shooting(H)),
g
(Self-timer),
Z
(2-sec.
Self-timer),
C
(3 Shot Self-timer),
i
(Remote Control),
h
(0-sec Remote
Control), first select the current mode, press
the four-way controller (
3
), then use the
four-way controller (
45
) to select the new
mode.
The camera is ready to take a picture using
the selected drive mode.
To Shoot while Automatically Changing the Exposure (
l
Auto
Bracketing)
You can change the order of three shots using [2. Bracketing Order] in
the [
A
Custom 1] menu (p.67).
To Select the Drive Mode
• Focusing may be compromised if you move the camera while the self-
timer lamp is blinking when taking still pictures.
• The flash does not discharge in
j
,
A
,
C
or
l
mode.
• In the following modes, you cannot select
j
,
A
,
C
,
C
, or
l
:
9
(Green),
p
,
S
(Fireworks),
X
(Digital Wide),
F
(Digital
Panorama), or
o
(Miniature) mode or when recording a movie.
• The drive mode cannot be selected when
N
(Handheld Night Snap) is
set.
Cancel
Cancel
Remote Control
Remote Control
OK
OK