Cont. Shooting
Shoots images continuously while you press and hold down the shutter button.
- Select / (Drive Mode) of the control wheel → [Cont. Shooting].
- You can also set the continuous shooting by selecting MENU → (Camera Settings1) → [Drive Mode].
- Select the desired mode using the right/left side of the control wheel.
Menu item details
- Continuous Shooting: Hi+ :
- Images are shot continuously at the maximum speed while you press and hold down the shutter button.
- Continuous Shooting: Hi / Continuous Shooting: Mid/ Continuous Shooting: Lo:
- Subjects are easier to track because the subject is displayed in real-time on the monitor or viewfinder during shooting.
Number of still images recordable with continuous shooting
The following table shows estimated numbers of recordable still images with [Drive Mode] set to [Continuous Shooting: Hi+]. The numbers may vary depending on the shooting conditions and the memory card.
[JPEG Image Size]: [L:42M]
JPEG Standard | Approx. 76 images |
JPEG Fine | Approx. 76 images |
JPEG Extra fine | Approx. 76 images |
RAW (Compressed RAW) | Approx. 76 images |
RAW & JPEG (Compressed RAW)* | Approx. 76 images |
RAW (Uncompressed RAW) | Approx. 28 images |
RAW & JPEG (Uncompressed RAW)* | Approx. 28 images |
* [JPEG Quality] when [RAW & JPEG] is selected: [Fine]
Hint
- To continuously adjust the focus and exposure during continuous shooting, set as follows:
- [Focus Mode]: [Continuous AF]
- [AEL w/ shutter]: [Off] or [Auto]
Note
- The shooting speed during continuous shooting becomes slower when [RAW File Type] is set to [Uncompressed].
- The shooting speed during continuous shooting becomes slower when [e-Front Curtain Shut.] is set to [Off] in [Continuous Shooting: Hi], [Continuous Shooting: Mid] or [Continuous Shooting: Lo] mode.
- When the F-value is greater than F8 in [Continuous Shooting: Hi+], [Continuous Shooting: Hi] or [Continuous Shooting: Mid] mode, the focus is locked to the setting in the first shot.
- The subject is not displayed in real-time on the monitor or viewfinder when shooting in [Continuous Shooting: Hi+] mode.
- Continuous shooting is unavailable in the following situations:
- [Picture Effect] is set to [Rich-tone Mono.].
- [DRO/Auto HDR] is set to [Auto HDR].