Pentax K-x Operating Manual page 139

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Press the 4 button.
The camera is ready to take pictures continuously.
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Press the shutter release button halfway.
The autofocus system operates. The focus indicator ] appears in the
viewfinder when focused.
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Press the shutter release button fully.
Pictures are taken continuously while the shutter release button is fully
pressed. Take your finger off the shutter release button to stop.
• The drive mode is fixed to g in \ (Moving Object) of Picture mode, and R
(Kids) or Y (Pet) of H (Scene) mode.
• If [AF Mode] is set to l (Single mode), the focus position is locked on the
first frame and pictures are taken continuously at the same interval.
• Focusing is continuously activated during continuous shooting when
[AF Mode] is set to k (Continuous mode).
• The shutter cannot be released until charging is complete when using the
built-in flash. You can set the camera to enable shutter release before the
built-in flash is ready in [16. Release While Charging] of the [A Custom
Setting 3] menu. (p.73)
• Select a mode other than g or h in the [Drive Mode] screen to cancel the
continuous shooting. The setting is canceled when the camera is turned off if
[Drive Mode] is set to P (Off) in [Memory] (p.260) of the [A Rec. Mode 4]
menu.
• The shooting speed may be slower when [Distortion Correction] or [Lat-
Chromatic-Ab Adj] (p.192) is set to [On].
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