Pre-Continuous Shooting
With this feature, automatic shooting in continuous shooting drive mode is already in progress before you press the shutter button completely, after you have pressed it halfway for a moment. [] is displayed on the shooting screen during pre-continuous shooting.
Caution
- Use cards with 4 GB or more of free space.
- The shutter-release time lag and continuous shooting interval may vary.
- The number of shots available may not match the number displayed.
- Subjects may be out of focus if there are sudden changes in the distance between subjects and the camera while you are pressing the shutter button halfway.
- Images may not be captured correctly when you use pre-continuous shooting with a low battery.
- Shutter speeds slower than [0"5] (0.5 sec.) are not available.
- In [M] mode, consider shooting with ISO Auto.
- With variable maximum aperture zoom lenses, exposure may change if you zoom while pressing the shutter button halfway or completely.
- Even with constant maximum aperture zoom lenses, exposure may change if you zoom while pressing the shutter button halfway or completely. For details, refer to the Canon website ().
Note
- The electronic shutter is used in shooting.
- The amount of preliminary shooting varies depending on the continuous shooting speed. (For example, at a continuous shooting speed of approx. 30 shots/sec., the camera shoots for about 0.5 sec. before you press the button completely.)