Interval timer photography – Nikon D300s User Manual

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Interval Timer Photography

The camera is equipped to take photographs automatically at
preset intervals.

1

Select

Interval timer

shooting.

Press the

G button to

display the menus.
Highlight

Interval timer

shooting in the shooting
menu and press

2.

2

Select a starting trigger.

Highlight one of the following
and press

2:

To start shooting about 3 s after

settings are completed

, select

Now and proceed to Step 4.

To choose a starting time, select

Start time and proceed to Step 3.

D

Before Shooting

Select a release mode other than self-timer (

E) or mirror-up (M

UP

) when

using the interval timer. Before beginning interval timer photography,
take a test shot at current settings and view the results in the monitor.
Remember that the camera will focus before each shot—no shots will
be taken if the camera is unable to focus in single-servo AF.

Before choosing a starting time, select

Time zone and date in the setup

menu and make sure that the camera clock is set to the correct time
and date (

0 29).

Use of a tripod is recommended. Mount the camera on a tripod before
shooting begins. To ensure that shooting is not interrupted, be sure the
battery is fully charged.

G button

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