Reference Manual

Use the options in this menu to capture a ﬂ eet-

ing expression on a portrait subject, photograph

a subject that is moving unpredictably, or capture

motion in a series of pictures.

CONTINUOUS

Single

Continuous

Multi-Shot 16-1

SET

Option Description

Single

Camera takes one picture each time shutter-release

button is pressed.

Continuous

Camera takes pictures continuously while shutter-re-

lease button is held down. Pictures are recorded at

rate of about three frames every two seconds. Rate

of recording will drop when icon is displayed.

Multi-Shot 16-1

Each time shutter-release button is pressed, camera takes

sixteen consecutive images 400 × 300 pixels in size and

arranges them in four rows to form a single picture.

Multi-Shot 16-2

Camera takes pictures at a rate of about ﬁ fteen frames

per second while shutter-release button is held down.

Shooting ends after seven seconds or when you release

shutter-release button. From these pictures, camera

selects sixteen frames at regular intervals and arranges

them in four rows to form a single picture 1,600 × 1,200

pixels in size. Remaining images are discarded.

Continuous ( Only)

Restrictions on Camera Settings

At settings other than Single, the ﬂ ash turns off automatically and focus, exposure,

and auto white balance for all photos are determined by the ﬁ rst picture in each series.

When Multi-Shot 16-1 or Multi-Shot 16-2 is selected, digital zoom can not be used

and Image quality/size is ﬁ xed at Normal (1600). Multi-Shot 16-1 and Multi-Shot

16-2 can not be selected when digital zoom is in effect. BSS is available only at a set-

ting of Single.

Continuous

At settings other than Single, the current “continu-

ous” setting is indicated by an icon in the monitor.