Nikon D5500 - More on Photography; Choosing a Release Mode

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More on Photography
To choose how the shutter is released
(release mode), press the I (E/#)
button, then highlight the desired option
and press J.
Choosing a Release Mode
A Choosing a Release Mode with the Command
Dial
The release mode can also be selected by
keeping the I (E/#) button pressed while
rotating the command dial.
Release the
I (E/#) button to select the highlighted
option and return to the information
display.
Mode Description
8
Single frame: Camera takes one photograph each time shutter-
release button is pressed.
!
Continuous L: The camera takes photographs at a slow rate while
the shutter-release button is pressed (0 72).
9
Continuous H: The camera takes photographs at a fast rate while
the shutter-release button is pressed (0 72).
J
Quiet shutter release: As for single-frame, except that camera noise
is reduced (0 74).
E Self-timer: Take pictures with the self-timer (0 75).
"
Delayed remote (ML-L3): Shutter is released 2 s after shutter-release
button on optional ML-L3 remote control is pressed (0 107).
#
Quick-response remote (ML-L3): Shutter is released when shutter-
release button on optional ML-L3 remote control is pressed
(0 107).
I (E/#) button