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The Photo Shooting Menu: Shooting Options
Focus shift automatically varies focus over a series of shots. Use it to
take photos that will later be combined using focus stacking to create a
single picture with increased depth of field. Before using focus shift,
choose a focus mode of AF-S or AF-C and a release mode other than
self-timer or high-speed frame capture.
Focus Shift Shooting
G
button
U C
photo shooting menu
Option Description
[Start]
Start shooting. The camera will take the selected number
of shots, changing the focus distance by the selected
amount with each shot.
[No. of shots] Choose the number of shots (maximum 300).
[Focus step
width]
Focus shift varies the focus distance over a series of
photographs. Choose the amount the focus distance
changes with each shot.
[Interval until
next shot]
Choose the interval between shots, in seconds.
•
Select [00] to take photos at up to about 5 fps.
•
To ensure correct exposure when using a flash, choose
an interval long enough for the flash to charge.
[First-frame
exposure lock]
•
[ON]: The camera locks exposure for all shots at the
setting for the first frame.
•
[OFF]: The camera adjusts exposure before each shot.
[Starting
storage folder]
Highlight options and press
J
or
2
to select (
M
) or
deselect (
U
).
•
[New folder]: A new folder is created for each new
sequence.
•
[Reset file numbering]: File numbering is reset to 0001
whenever a new folder is created.