![background image](/i/pentax/150534/pentax-rs1500-dc-comics/h/pentax-rs1500-dc-comics-088.png)
86
3
Ta
king
Pict
ures
3
Press the shutter release button halfway.
The focus frame on the display turns green when the camera focuses
on the subject at the correct distance.
4
Press the shutter release button fully.
When set to
g
, the self-timer lamp lights. The self-timer lamp blinks
during the last 3 seconds before shooting or when set to
Z
.
The picture is taken ten seconds or two seconds later.
In these modes, pictures are taken continuously as long as the shutter
release button is pressed.
• Focusing may be compromised if you move the camera while the self-
timer lamp is blinking when taking still pictures.
• The self-timer lamp does not light up or blink in
H
(Pet) mode.
• In
C
(Movie) mode, recording will start after ten seconds (or two seconds).
• Press the shutter release button halfway while the self-timer is engaged
to stop the countdown and press fully to restart the countdown.
•
Z
cannot be selected while
9
(Green) mode is in default setting. Select
Z
in another shooting mode and then switch the shooting mode to
9
.
Taking a Series of Pictures (Continuous Shooting/
Burst Shooting/16-frame Shooting Mode)
j
Continuous
Shooting
Each time a picture is taken, the image is saved in the memory
before the next image is taken. The higher the image quality, the
longer the interval between shots.
K
Burst
Shooting
The number of recorded pixels is fixed at
f
(2592×1944) and
the interval between shots is shorter than “Continuous Shooting”.
I
16-frame
shooting
16 pictures are taken continuously at 1/7.5 second intervals.