Nikon Z 8 Reference Manual page 484

Option
[Interval priority]
[Focus before each
shot]
[Options]
[Starting storage
folder]
[ON]: Enable interval priority to ensure that frames shot in modes P and
A are taken at the chosen interval.
- Flash photography is disabled.
- Release priority is enabled regardless of the options selected for
Custom Settings a1 [AF-C priority selection] and a2 [AF-S priority
selection].
- If [ON] is selected for [ISO sensitivity settings] > [Auto ISO
sensitivity control] and the time chosen for [Minimum shutter
speed] is longer than the interval, the time selected for the interval
will take priority over the selected shutter speed.
[OFF]: Disable interval priority to ensure that photos are correctly
exposed.
If [ON] is selected, the camera will focus between shots. Select [OFF] to
focus at a fixed distance.
Combine interval-timer photography with other options.
[AE bracketing]: Perform exposure bracketing during interval-timer
photography.
[Time-lapse video]: Use the photos taken during interval-timer
photography to create a time-lapse video with an aspect ratio of 16 : 9.
- The camera saves both the photos and the time-lapse video.
- Selecting [1:1 (24×24)] for [Image area] > [Choose image area] in
the photo shooting menu disables the shutter release.
- Videos created using [Time-lapse video] are recorded in the [sRGB]
color space, regardless of the option selected for [Color space] in the
photo shooting menu.
[Off]: Do not perform additional operations during interval-timer
photography.
Highlight options and press J or 2 to select (M) or deselect (U).
[New folder]: A new folder is created for each new sequence.
[Reset file numbering]: File numbering is reset to 0001 whenever a new
folder is created.
Description
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Interval Timer Shooting