Selecting The Drive Mode - Canon EOS 5D Mark III Instruction Manual

i Selecting the Drive Mode
Single and continuous drive modes are provided.
u : Single shooting
When you press the shutter button completely, only one shot will
be taken.
o: High-speed continuous shooting (Max. approx. 6 shots/sec.)
i : Low-speed continuous shooting (Max. approx. 3 shots/sec.)
While you hold down the shutter button completely, shots will be
taken continuously.
B : Silent single shooting
The shooting sound for single shooting is quieter than <u>.
M : Silent continuous shooting (Max. approx. 3 shots/sec.)
The shooting sound for continuous shooting is quieter than <i>.
Q : 10-sec. self-timer/Remote control
k: 2-sec. self-timer/Remote control
For self-timer shooting, see the next page. For remote control
shooting, see page 186.
If the image-recording quality settings of card f and card g are different
when [51: Record func.] is set to [Rec. separately] (p.116), the maximum
burst for continuous shooting will decrease greatly (p.121). When internal
memory becomes full during continuous shooting, the continuous shooting
speed may drop during shooting since shooting will be temporally disabled
(p.123).
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1
Press the <o> button.
2
Select the drive mode.
While looking at the LCD panel, turn

the <5> dial.
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