Recording Time-Lapse Videos - Nikon Z 8 Reference Manual

Recording Time-Lapse Videos

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Before Shooting
Time-lapse videos are shot using the video crop.
Take test shots and check the results in the monitor.
Before proceeding, select [Time zone and date] in the setup menu and make sure that the camera
clock is set to the correct time and date.
We recommend using one of the following power sources to prevent loss of power while shooting is
in progress:
- A fully-charged battery
- An optional EH‑7P charging AC adapter
- An optional EH‑8P AC adapter with a UC‑E25 USB cable (featuring Type C connectors at both
ends)
- An optional EP‑5B power connector with an EH‑5d, EH‑5c, or EH‑5b AC adapter
1
Highlight [Time-lapse video] in the photo shooting menu
and press 2.
2
Adjust time-lapse video settings.
Choose the interval between shots.
Highlight [Interval] and press
- Choose an interval longer than the slowest anticipated shutter speed.
2.
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Choose an interval (in minutes
and seconds) and press J.
Time-Lapse Video