Setting Guide (For Still Photography)

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Time-lapse movies are made up of frames created from
photos taken automatically at a preset interval. On this
camera, the photos can be taken using either [Interval
timer shooting] or [Time-lapse movie] in the photo
shooting menu.
“Interval Timer Shooting Versus “Time-Lapse Movie
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1. Take photos using
[Interval timer shooting].
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2. Copy photos to computer.
3. Create movie using
third-party software.
1. Shoot frames using
[Time-lapse movie].
Time-lapse movie is
created automatically by
joining frames in-camera.
Format/Format/
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Hundreds to thousands of
NEF (RAW) or JPEG photos
One movie file
EditingEditing
Movie must be created
from photos.
High-resolution photos can
be cropped.
NEF (RAW) photos can be
processed to adjust white
balance and other settings.
Because editing can be
performed on final mov-
ie only, flexibility is less
than for interval-timer
photography.
* Option available for creating time-lapse movie automatically.
How Time‑Lapse Movies Are Made