Owner's Manual

83Shooting Controls
X
Continuous H
(extended)
While the shutter-release button is held down, the
camera records up to about 9 frames per second.
Focus and exposure are adjusted to maintain a high
frame rate; optional flash units cannot be used.
Flicker reduction has no effect.
E
Self-timer Take pictures with the self-timer (0 85).
D The Shooting Display
In continuous low-speed and continuous high-speed modes, the
display is updated in real time even while shooting is in progress.
D Frame Advance Rate
Frame advance rate varies with camera settings. The approximate
maximum rates at different settings are given in the table below.
Release mode Image quality Bit depth
Silent photography
Off On
Continuous L
JPEG/TIFF —
5fps
4fps
NEF (RAW)/
NEF (RAW)+ JPEG
12
14 3.5fps
Continuous H
JPEG/TIFF —
5.5fps 4fps
NEF (RAW)/
NEF (RAW)+ JPEG
12
14 5fps 3.5fps
Continuous H
(extended)
JPEG/TIFF —
9fps 8fps
NEF (RAW)/
NEF (RAW)+ JPEG
12
14 8fps 6.5fps
Option Description