Nikon 5700 - Manual (Page 116)

Menu Guide—Using the SHOOTING Menu
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Making Movies and Taking Pictures in a Sequence: Continuous
The Continuous menu sets how many pictures are
taken when the shutter-release button is pressed (and
held down). A movie option is also included for record-
ing short video clips with audio.
Option Description
* fps = frames per second
Continuous
High
Maximum of three pictures recorded at three fps* when shutter-re-
lease button is held down. Monitor or viewfinder turns off automat-
ically during shooting. Not available at image quality setting of HI.
Single
Camera records one picture each time shutter-release button
is pressed.
Continuous
Low
Pictures recorded at1.5 fps (three frames every two seconds)
when shutter-release button is held down. Not available at im-
age quality setting of HI.
Multi-shot
16
Sixteen consecutive “thumbnail” images (640
×
480 pixels) re-
corded at three fps and combined into a collage (2560
×
1920
pixels). Image size setting must be FULL. Not available at im-
age quality setting of RAW or HI.
Movie
Records QVGA movies (320
×
240 pixels) at 15 fps, built-in mi-
crophone records sound. Press shutter-release button all the way
down to start movie. Press all the way down again to end mov-
ie. Movie ends automatically after 60 s or when memory card is
full (
77). Movies stored as QuickTime movie files with names
ending in “.MOV”. Digital zoom is limited to a factor of 2x.
Ultra HS
Records up to 100 QVGA (320
×
240 pixels) images at NOR-
MAL image quality at 30 fps when shutter-release button is
held down.
Image Size and Shutter Speed
At an image size setting of SXGA, XGA or VGA, and shutter speeds slower than
1 /
30
s, we recommend settings of Single or Continuous Low.