Nikon 8700 - Manual (Page 90)

Menu Guide
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The Shooting Menu
80
Continuous
Use the options in this menu to capture a fl eeting
expression on a portrait subject, photograph a subject
that is moving unpredictably, or capture motion in a
series of pictures.
CONTINUOUS
Single
Continuous H
Continuous L
Multi-shot 16
Ultra HS
5 shot buffer
1/2
Option
Single
Camera takes one picture each time shutter-release button is
pressed.
Continuous H 1, 2
While shutter-release button is pressed, camera records up to 5
pictures at up to 2.5 fps. Monitor and electronic viewfi nder turn
off during shooting.
Continuous L 2, 3
Camera records up to 12 pictures at rate of up to 1.2 fps while
shutter-release button is pressed. Shooting is suspended while
icon is displayed ( 81).
Time lapse 3
Camera takes pictures automatically at specifi ed interval. See
“Interval Timer Photography” (
82).
Description
Multi-shot 16 2, 3
Each time shutter-release button is pressed, camera takes 16
consecutive pictures 816 × 612 pixels in size at about 1.5 fps
and arranges them in 4 rows to form a single picture measuring
3,264 × 2,448 pixels. Image size automatically set to
.
5 shot buffer 2, 3
Camera shoots at up to 1 fps while shutter-release button is
pressed, but only last fi ve shots are saved to memory card.
Ultra HS 4
While shutter-release button is pressed, camera records up to
100 pictures at rate of up to 30 fps. Image quality is automati-
cally set to NORMAL and image size to
(640 × 480). With
each sequence, camera creates new folder in which all photos in
sequence are stored. Folder name consists of “N_” followed by
three-digit sequence number assigned automatically by camera.
Exposure count is shown in shooting display.
Movie 4
Camera records movies up to three minutes long. See “Mov-
ies” (
49).
1 HI image quality reset to FINE.
2 Built-in Speedlight turns off.
3 RAW and HI image quality reset to FINE. 4 Built-in and optional Speedlights turn off
(Movie > Time-lapse movie excluded).