Instruction Manual

7. Shutter and Drive Settings
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Creating Stop Motion Pictures
Available in the following modes:
A stop motion picture is created by splicing pictures together.
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Set the date and time settings in advance. (P34)
• Pictures taken with [Stop Motion Animation] are displayed as a group of pictures. (P220)
1 Set the drive mode dial to [ ] .
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To use the settings you used in the previous picture with the
drive mode [ ], start recording without changing the
settings.
2 Press [MENU/SET].
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The screen selected with [Time Lapse/Animation] in the
recording menu will be displayed. (The screen will be
displayed only when you press [MENU/SET] for the first time after switching the drive mode
dial to [ ]. In other cases, the camera operates as usual, displaying the menu screen.)
3 Press [MENU/SET].
Before creating a motion picture with [Stop Motion Animation]
With [Stop Motion Animation], you can make a motion picture in which objects appear to
be moving by making a recording each time you move it in small increments, and then
splicing the recordings together.
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With camera models 18 194 / 18 195:
The resulting motion pictures can have frame rates 1 to 60fps.
• With camera models 18 193 / 18 196:
The resulting motion pictures can have frame rates 1 to 50fps.
• For smoother motion, record movement in as small increments as possible, and set the frame
rate (pictures per second) to a large value.