Nikon D3S - Manual (Page 130)

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Continuous Mode
To take pictures in C
H
(continuous high speed) and C
L
(continuous
low speed) modes:
1
Select C
H
or C
L
mode.
Press the release mode dial
lock release and turn the
release mode dial to C
H
or C
L
.
2
Frame a photograph, focus, and
shoot.
While the shutter-release button is
pressed all the way down, pictures will be taken at the frame
rate selected for Custom Setting d2 (Shooting speed,
0 307).
A
Continuous High Speed
In continuous high speed mode, the maximum frame rate for FX
(36×24) format, 1.2 ×, and 5 : 4 (30×24) images is 9 fps. The maximum
frame rate for DX (24×16) format images can be chosen from 9, 10, and
11 fps using Custom Setting d2 (Shooting speed,
0 307) >
Continuous high-speed (note that at 10 and 11 fps, focus will be fixed
at the value for the first shot in each burst and that, when the subject is
poorly lit, exposure will also be fixed at the value for the first shot).
Frame rate drops when vibration reduction (available with VR lenses) or
auto ISO sensitivity control is on.
Release mode
dial