Questions tagged [continuous-drive]
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Can I reduce Canon R8 continuous mode fps?
I'm looking to buy a new camera for sports photography and I need a camera that can shoot continuous JPEG at exactly 8fps. On the Canon R8, it looks like if I don't use the electronic shutter it'll ...
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Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark III: Is there a way to get the number of shots left in continuous shooting before the buffer fills?
Many interchangeable-lens cameras provide some sort of buffer capacity display when shooting, typically indicating the approximate remaining number of images that can be stored in the buffer, and ...
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Does metadata tell what shooting mode I used. Like continuous, one shot, timer, etc
I used my camera in continuous mode and timer mode. I want to be able to tell which ones were from timer and which ones were in continuous. Is there a way to see that?
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Nikon D5100: How to keep Continuous shooting on between shots
There is an old-ish post about the continuous release mode, but it's not exactly what I am trying to achieve, and was wondering if something has been discovered since then.
On my D5100, when I set ...
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Can i use intervalometer to engage continuous shooting?
Can i use intervalometer to engage continuous shooting (setting continuous with speed ~5fps on camera instead of bulb) for 20 seconds and delay/timer of few minutes ?
(with sony a6000)
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Why is Nikon D7000 unable to do two RAW shoots per second for a long time?
I wanted to do a timelapse video with more than one photo per second. Since the shortest interval available in interval timer shooting on the Nikon D7000 is one second, I decided to simply set the ...
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Is shutter lag a one-off loss?
I would like to confirm if the shutter lag is a loss that is only suffered for the first frame in Burst-mode. Is this correct?
I had the impression it was an indication of how slow the the shutter ...
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Can I use continuous shooting (burst mode) while on self timer with a Canon 5D Mk II?
Are you able to be on burst mode while shooting in self timer mode with the 5dii? I'd like to be able to take more than one shot at a time while being on self timer.
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How can I take more than 100 photos in continuous shutter mode on a Nikon D5100 or D5200?
I have D5100 and D5200 both. When I am using remote shutter release cable for star trail, without bulb mode, both cameras take only 100 images at a stretch. I even tried with 1/4000 shutter speed, but ...
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Self-timer:Continuous on Canon 70D?
I currently own a Rebel T3i and need to upgrade. The Canon 70D looks like a good option at a reasonable price. Looking over the features and youtube videos about it, it really surprised me that it ...
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Is it possible to see images on screen when shooting in continuous mode on a Nikon d5300?
When I take photos in continuous mode (low mode) with my Nikon d5300, I see nothing on the screen while taking the photos, I only see the last taken photo when I stop shooting.
Is it possible to ...
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What is the maximum rate at which you could shoot frames (for a time lapse) on a Canon t5i?
I've been doing more and more time lapses lately, having fun identifying the right rate for different subjects. I've purchased an intervalometer, but the minimum interval between frames is one second.
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Why can't I shoot continously with my Nikon DSLR?
What is the reason I can not shoot continuous shots on my nikon d90 for action shots? It only allows me to shoot one frame. I am using a Tamron 200-500 lens.
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What does the transfer speed of a memory card mean for taking photographs?
I want to ask about the transfer speed of the memory card. It is written on the memory card as something like 45MB/s, 80MB/s. Does it affect anything when we take pictures? What I understand is that ...
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Is there a way to improve continuous drive speed on my EOS-M?
'Nominal' continuous drive speed on the EOS-M is 4fps
I normally shoot Raw + Jpeg. In this mode, I get a burst of three frames at 1.25 fps, then it oscillates between about .7 and 1.25 fps.
If I ...
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Canon 5D Mk II shoots only at 2.1 FPS burst instead of 3.9 claimed, why?
I've timed my 5D Mk II at 2.1 FPS during burst shooting, which is way lower than 3.9 FPS promised by Canon.
This time does not depend on image quality / size so I assume memory card is not a limiting ...
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How do I permanently set continuous mode on the Nikon D5100?
I'm traveling and I don't have access to my manual, so I'm sorry if it's in there. I flip between modes a lot and tend to use full auto (when family doesn't have patience for me to set something up). ...
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What are the practical uses of low speed continuous drive (shooting) mode?
The Canon 7D has two types of continuous shooting mode: High speed continuous and low speed continuous. What are the practical applications (scenarios, photography style, uses, etc) of using the low ...
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How is shots per second of a camera is measured?
I was just curious to know what are settings used in testing the camera's shots per second?Especially the shutter speed. Whether its set to the camera's maximum capability or any standard shutter ...
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How can I solve a problem with unintended bursts in single-shot mode on my Canon 7D?
Wondering if any of you have heard of this. I've started to experience an intermittent problem with my 7D where the shutter will occasionally fire between two and six times with a single button press. ...
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Can I do exposure bracketing as a burst of shots on a Nikon D5000?
Is it possible on Nikon D5000 to do AE bracketing in a burst?
Currently I've been able only to set bracketing mode but all three firings had to be done manually with the trigger button.
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Is burst rate higher in RAW mode?
I own a Nikon D5000 and the Wikipedia page says that :
Continuous shooting 4 frame/s for 67 Large Fine JPEG or 11 RAW frames
Does this mean that keeping the ...
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What are the downsides of leaving my camera in burst mode all the time?
Is there any harm in leaving my camera in high speed burst even when it's not specifically required? Will it have a negative affect on my photos when I'm not shooting action shot, such as portraits ...
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Can lens focus speed affect continuous shooting speed?
I was using a 50mm f/1.8 II lens on my Canon 40D yesterday, and I was trying to capture some action shots using continuous high-speed drive mode and AI Servo autofocus mode. I was using a shutter ...
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What conditions hold up continuous shooting?
Sometimes when attempting to shoot continuously (at high speed) with my Nikon D90, something appears to block the smooth interval between shutter releases.
I have it set up to take RAW and JPEG ...
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