Recording with Time Lapse Shot
Pictures are taken automatically at a set recording interval.
This feature is ideal for keeping track of changes over time in subjects such as animals and plants.
The pictures taken will be saved as a set of group images that can also be combined into a video.
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Set the drive mode dial to [
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Set [Mode] to [Time Lapse Shot].
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[Time Lapse/Animation]
[Mode]
[Time Lapse Shot]
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Set the recording settings.
[Mode]
Switches between Time Lapse Shot and Stop Motion Animation.
[Shooting Interval Setting]
[ON]: Sets the interval before the next recording takes place.
[OFF]: Takes pictures without leaving recording intervals.
[Start Time]
[Now]: Starts recording when the shutter button is pressed fully.
[Start Time Set]: Starts recording at the set time.
[Image Count]/[Shooting Interval]
Sets the number of pictures and the recording interval to be taken.
[Shooting Interval] is not displayed when [Shooting Interval Setting] is set to [OFF].
[Exposure Leveling]
Adjusts the exposure automatically to prevent large changes in brightness between adjacent frames.
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Close the menu.
Press the shutter button halfway.
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Start recording.
Press the shutter button fully.
When [Start Time Set] is set, the camera will enter into sleep status until the start time is reached.
During recording standby, the camera enters into sleep status when no operation is performed for a certain period of time.
The recording will stop automatically.
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Create a video. (
Time Lapse Shot/Stop Motion Animation Videos)
After the recording has stopped, select [Yes] on the confirmation screen to proceed to create a video.
Even if you select [No], you can still create a video with [Time Lapse Video] in the [Playback] ([Process Image]) menu. ([Time Lapse Video])
Operations during Time Lapse Shot Recording
Pressing the shutter button halfway during sleep status will turn on the camera.
You can perform the following operations by pressing [Q] during Time Lapse Shot recording.
[Continue] |
Returns to the recording. (Only during recording) |
[Pause] |
Pauses the recording. (Only during recording) |
[Resume] |
Resumes the recording. (Only while paused)
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[End] |
Stops the Time Lapse Shot recording. |
Furthermore, it may not end at the end time displayed on the screen.
– When the charge on the battery runs out – When you set the camera on/off switch to [OFF] You can set the camera on/off switch to [OFF] and replace the battery or card. Set the camera on/off switch to [ON] and then press the shutter button fully to resume recording. (Note that the images recorded after replacing the card will be saved as a separate set of group images.)
– [Multiple Exposure] |