Setting The Drive Mode - Ricoh pentax KP Operating Manual

Setting the Drive Mode

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Press D in standby mode.
The Drive Mode screen appears.
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Select a drive mode.
Single Frame Shooting
(L)
Continuous Shooting
(Z, a, b)
Self-timer
(O, P, Y)
Bracketing
(T, 1)
Depth of Field
Bracketing
(x, y)
Motion Bracketing
(u, v)
Mirror Lock-up
Shooting
(c)
Multi-exposure
(V, z, W)
Interval Shooting
(q, U, V, w)
u Caution
• There are restrictions on some drive modes when used in
combination with some other functions. (p.115)
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Single Frame Shooting Single Frame Shooting
Cancel Cancel
Normal capture mode
Continuously takes pictures
while 0 is kept pressed.
(p.65)
Releases the shutter about 12
seconds or 2 seconds after
0 is pressed. (p.65)
Takes consecutive pictures at
different exposure levels. (p.66)
Takes consecutive pictures at
different depth of fields
(aperture values). (p.67)
Takes consecutive pictures at
different shutter speeds. (p.68)
Takes pictures with the mirror
raised. (p.69)
Creates a composite image by
taking multiple pictures and
merging them into a single
image. (p.69)
Automatically takes pictures at
set intervals. (p.70)
t Memo
• The Drive Mode setting is saved even after the power is
turned off. If [Drive Mode] is set to Y (Off) in [Memory] of the
A5 menu, the setting returns to [Single Frame Shooting]
when the power is turned off. (p.110)
• When a drive mode that employs the self-timer is selected,
[Shake Reduction] of the A4 menu is automatically set to
[Off]. If you do not want to turn off the Shake Reduction
function, set in [19 Auto SR Off] of the E3 menu.
OK OK
If Light Enters through the Viewfinder
When a drive mode that employs the self-timer is selected,
exposure may be affected by the light entering through the
viewfinder. In such a case, use the AE Lock function. (p.51)