Olympus SP 500 SP-500 UZ Advanced Manual (English) - Page 66

Timelapse shooting 1 Select the exposure differential and number of shots and press Z. 2 Take the picture. • Press the shutter button fully and keep it pressed to shoot the preset number of pictures. You can stop shooting at any time by releasing the shutter button. BKT ± 0.3 ×3 ± 0.7 ×5 ± 1.0 CANCEL SELECT GO OK Note • During [i] and [7], the flash is not available. • Sequential shooting is not available when [NOISE REDUCTION] is set to [ON]. • [j] and [k] are not available when record mode is set to [RAW]. • As the maximum shutter speed is set to 1/30 sec., adequate exposure is not obtained when shooting a dark subject in modes other than S and M. • If the battery power is low and f blinks during sequential shooting, shooting stops and the camera starts saving the pictures you have taken. Whether or not 5 all of the shots are saved depends on how much battery power remains. Timelapse shooting Shooting is automatically repeated as defined by set conditions. This is suitable, for example, for taking regular pictures of the opening of a flower bud. If you will be taking pictures over a long period, make sure to use fully charged batteries or the AC adapter. Additional shooting functions Top menu [MODE MENU] [CAMERA] [TIMELAPSE] [ON] g"Using the menus" (P. 17) 1 Set [PICTURES] and [INTERVAL]. sr : Selects [PICTURES] and [INTERVAL]. Sets the value. pq : Selects the setting. TIMELAPSE PICTURES 02 INTERVAL 01 MIN Adjustment range Number of shots : 2 to 99 SELECT SET Shooting interval : 1 to 99 minutes in 1 minute intervals 2 Press Z. GO OK 66