Release mode, Choosing a release mode – Nikon D500 User Manual

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Release Mode

To choose a release mode, press the
release mode dial lock release and turn
the release mode dial so that the pointer
aligns with the desired setting.

Choosing a Release Mode

Mode

Description

S

Single frame

: The camera takes one photograph each time the

shutter-release button is pressed.

C

L

Continuous low speed

: While shutter-release button is held down,

camera records 1–9 frames per second.

*

Frame rate can be

chosen using Custom Setting d1 (CL mode shooting speed,
0 297).

C

H

Continuous high speed

: While shutter-release button is held down,

camera records up to 10 frames per second.

*

Use for active

subjects.

Q

Quiet shutter-release

: As for single frame, except that the mirror

does not click back into place while the shutter-release button is
fully pressed, allowing the user to control the timing of the click
made by the mirror, which is also quieter than in single frame
mode. In addition, a beep does not sound regardless of the
setting selected for Beep in the setup menu (

0 306).

Q

C

Q

C

(quiet continuous) shutter-release

: While shutter-release button is

held down, camera records up to 3 frames per second.

*

Camera

noise is reduced.

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