Release Mode; Choosing A Release Mode - Nikon D850 User Manual

Release Mode

Choosing a Release Mode

To choose a release mode, press the
release mode dial lock release and turn
the release mode dial so that the pointer
aligns with the desired setting.
Mode
Single frame: The camera takes one photograph each time the
S
shutter-release button is pressed.
Continuous low speed: While shutter-release button is held down,
C
camera takes photographs at frame rate selected for Custom
L
Setting d1 (CL mode shooting speed, 0 114, 264).
Continuous high speed: While shutter-release button is held down,
C
camera takes photographs at frame rate given in "Power Source
H
and Frame Rate" (0 114). Use for active subjects.
Quiet shutter-release: As for single frame, except that the mirror
does not click back into place while the shutter-release button is
fully pressed, allowing the user to control the timing of the click
Q
made by the mirror, which is also quieter than in single frame
mode. In addition, a beep does not sound regardless of the
setting selected for Beep options > Beep on/off in the setup
menu (0 274).
Q (quiet continuous) shutter-release: While shutter-release button is
C
Q
held down, camera records up to 3 frames per second. Camera
C
noise is reduced.
E
Self-timer: Take pictures with the self-timer (0 116).
Description
Pointer
113