Nikon D60 Body Only Black & Gold D60 User's Manual - Page 66

Releasing the Shutter Release Mode Select Release mode from the Quick settings display to adjust the setting (A 48). a Single frame (default setting) Camera shoots one photograph each time the shutter-release button is pressed. b Continuous (burst mode) A 54 Camera records photographs at up to about three frames per second while the shutter-release button is pressed. The fastest frame rates can be achieved by choosing manual focus (A 61), rotating the mode dial to b or d and selecting a shutter speed of 1/250s or faster (A 42, 44), and using defaults for all other settings. c Self-timer A 55 Use for self-portraits or to reduce blurring caused by camera shake. Shutter is released about ten seconds after the shutter-release button is pressed. d Delayed remote A 55 Optional Wireless Remote Control ML-L3 required. Use for self-portraits. Shutter is released about two seconds after the shutter-release button on the remote control is pressed. e Quick-response remote A 55 Optional Wireless Remote Control ML-L3 required. Use to reduce blurring caused by camera shake. Shutter is released immediately after the shutter-release button on the remote control is pressed. E 04 - Release Mode Release mode also can be set in the custom settings menu (A 109). F 11 - F/G Button (A 112) At default settings, self-timer mode can be applied by simply pressing F/G. The release mode can be changed by holding down F/G and rotating the command dial if Release mode is selected for Custom Setting 11 (F/G button; A 112). Changing Shooting Settings Continuous Mode 1 Highlight Release mode in the Quick settings display (A 48) and highlight b (Continuous). Release mode Move OK 2 Shoot. Photographs are shot continuously while the shutter-release button is held down. 54