~Continuous
Mode
The
Continuous
option
in the shooting menu offers a choice
of
5,
15,
30,
and 60
fps
(QJ
70).
Frame rates
of
15,
30,
and
60
fps use
an
electronic
shutter; except when
On
is
selected
for
Silent
photography
(QJ
70),
a
mechanical shutter
is
used at a frame rate
of
5 fps. The
built-in flash
can
be used when
5
fps
is
selected,
but
only
one picture
will be taken each
time
the shutter-release
button
is
pressed; at settings
of
15,
30,
and
60
fps, the
built-in flash will
not
fire. At
15
fps, the maximum number
of
shots
that
can
be taken in a
single
burst
is
about
45,
while at
30
and
60
fps the maximum
is
about
40.
While
photographs are being recorded
to
the memory card, the mem-
ory card
access
lamp will light.
Depending on shooting conditions and
memory card write speed, recording may take
up
to
about a minute.
If
the battery
is
exhausted before
all
photographs are recorded, the shut-
ter
release will
be
disabled
and the remaining images transferred
to
the
memory card.
Continuous
shooting
is
not
available
in
best
moment
capture,
advanced movie,
or
Motion Snapshot mode, when
live image control
is
~
used in auto mode
(QJ
28},
or when On
is
selected
for HDR in the shoot-
~
ing menu
(QJ
71
).
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