Drive Mode

still image

Select the appropriate mode for the subject, such as single shooting, continuous shooting or bracketing shooting.

  1. Select the desired drive mode by turning the drive mode dial.
    • Turn the drive mode dial while holding down the drive mode dial lock release button.

Setting item details

Single Shooting:
Shoots one image when you press the shutter button.
Cont. Shooting:
Shoots images continuously while you press and hold down the shutter button.
Self-timer :
Shoots an image after a designated number of seconds have elapsed since the shutter button was pressed.
Bracket:
Shoots images using the bracketing function. The type of bracketing function can be set by MENU → (Shooting) → [Drive Mode] → [Bracket Settings] → [Bracket Type].


To set the drive mode using MENU

When the drive mode dial is set to (disabled), you can set the drive mode using menu operations.

MENU → (Shooting) → [Drive Mode] → [Drive Mode] → desired setting.


If you are having difficulty operating the dial, you can change the drive mode using menu operations by selecting MENU → (Setup) → [Accessibility] → [Mode Dial Control Set] → [Drive Mode Dial] to [Set with Menu] (when the camera’s system software (firmware) is Ver.4.00 or later).

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