Konica Minolta DYNAX 3 - Manual (Page 25)

SUBJECT /
DRIVE
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Arrange the camera and
subject position to compose
your picture.
Place the camera on a tripod.
Press the drive-mode
button
until appears on
the data panel.
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For Owner’s of the Remote-control Function
DRIVE MODES
Press the drive-mode
button
until appears
on the data panel.
Press and hold the shutter-
release button to begin
taking a series of pictures.
• When taking flash pictures, the
shutter will release only when the
built-in flash finishes charging
between exposures.
• With accessory flashes, the shutter
will continue to release even if the
flash is charging.
• With continuous AF and moving
subjects, the shutter will release only
when the camera has focused on the
subject between exposures.
• To return to single frame mode, press
the drive-mode button until
appears on the data panel.
• AF zoom xi and power zoom lenses cannot be zoomed when taking
pictures with continuous Advance.
Custom Function Notes
Cust-1: Autofocus has priority (1), the shutter-release has priority (2) (p.106).
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Continuous Advance
In this mode, the camera continues to release the shutter and advance
the film as long as the shutter-release button is held down.
• The camera takes 1.7 frames per second, when setting the shutter-speed to
above 1/250 second with flash cancel (p.37), single-shot autofocus or manual
focus (p.74), and new batteries.
Point the emitter window
toward the remote-control
receiver and press the release
or the delay button.
• If the release button is pressed, the
lamp on the front of the camera will
blink once before the shutter releases.
The audio signal will produce 1 short
beep.
• If the delay button is pressed, the lamp
on the front of the camera will blink for
two seconds before the shutter
releases. The audio signal will beep in
unison with the lamp.
• The remote control may not work under fluorescent lighting or in backlit
situations.
• If the built-in flash pops up when the release button on remote control is
pressed, wait a few seconds for the flash to charge before pressing the
release button again.
• To save power, remote-control mode is canceled if the remote control is
not operated for more than 5 minutes.
• Attach the eyepiece cap if there is a bright light source behind the camera.
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Emitter window
Delay button
Release button
The camera can be operated up to 5m (16.4 ft.) away with the IR Remote
Control RC-3 (sold separately).*
*The quartz-date model is equipped with the remote-control function.
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