Canon 1D X - Manual (Page 111)

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R : Selecting the Drive Mode
6 : Single: Silent shooting
The shooting sound for single shooting is quieter than <u>.
The internal mechanical operation is not executed until you
return the shutter button to its halfway position.
K: Super high speed continuous shooting
(Max. approx.14 shots/sec.)
If you append a checkmark <X> to [V: 14fps super high
speed] under [83: Restrict drive modes], you can use Super
high speed continuous shooting (p.326). When Super high
speed continuous shooting is set, <H> will blink on the top LCD
panel. On the LCD monitor, <V> will be displayed.
While you hold down the shutter button completely, shots will be
taken continuously. Since continuous shooting is done with the
mirror locked up, the focus will be fixed during shooting and
images will be recorded in JPEG. If RAW or RAW+JPEG is set, it
will switch automatically to <o> (High-speed continuous
shooting).
o: The maximum continuous shooting speed of approx. 12 shots/sec.
is attained under the following conditions*: At ISO 25600 or lower, 1/
1000 sec. or faster shutter speed, and at the maximum aperture (varies
depending on the lens). The continuous shooting speed may be slower
depending on the ISO speed, shutter speed, aperture, subject
conditions, brightness, lens type, flash use, etc.
* With the AF mode set to One-Shot AF and the Image Stabilizer turned
off when using the following lenses: EF300mm f/4L IS USM, EF28-
135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM, EF75-300mm f/4-5.6 IS USM, EF100-
400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS USM.
K: The maximum continuous shooting speed of approx. 14 shots/
sec. is attained at the following conditions; 1/1000 sec or faster shutter
speed.
If [Auto AF pt sel.: EOS iTR AF] is set to [Enable] (p.95), the
continuous shooting speed will decrease under low light conditions, such
as indoors.
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