Canon 8120A001 PowerShot G3 Camera User Guide - Page 79

Shooting - Letting the Camera Select Settings Continuous Shooting Use this mode to shoot successive frames while the shutter button is fully pressed. Standard Continuous Shooting High Speed Continuous Shooting Use this mode to view the images as you shoot continuously. The shutter interval is longer in this mode than in mode. Use this mode to shoot continuously with a short shutter interval. You cannot check images while shooting continuously. 1 Press the / button. • Press the / button several times to display the icon in the display panel. The icon will also appear in the LCD monitor if it is on. • You can cancel the continuous mode by pressing the / button until the icon disappears. 2 In the [ (Rec.)] menu, select [Cont. Shooting]. • See Selecting Menus and Settings (p. 42). 3 Select or and press the button. 4 Press the shutter button halfway to lock the focus. 5 Press the shutter button all the way to shoot. • Shooting will stop when the shutter button is released. • The shooting speed is as follows.* When [ ] is selected: Approx. 1.5 frames per second When [ ] is selected: Approx. 2.5 frames per second * Large/Fine, LCD monitor off mode. (These figures reflect Canon´s testing standard. The actual figures will vary according to the shooting conditions and settings.) 73