Release Mode; Choosing A Release Mode - Nikon D4 User Manual

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Release Mode

Choosing a Release Mode

To choose a release mode, press the release
mode dial lock release and turn the release
mode dial to the desired setting.
Mode
Single frame: Camera takes one photograph each time shutter-
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release button is pressed.
Continuous low speed: While shutter-release button is held down,
camera records photographs at the frame rate selected for Custom
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Setting d2 (Shooting speed, 0 318) > Continuous low-speed
(0 112).
Continuous high speed: While shutter-release button is held down,
camera records photographs at the frame rate selected for Custom
C
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Setting d2 (Shooting speed, 0 318) > Continuous high-speed
(0 112). Use for active subjects.
Quiet shutter-release: As for single-frame except that noise is reduced by
disabling beeps and minimizing sound produced when mirror drops
back into place. Beep does not sound when camera focuses
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and mirror does not drop back into place until shutter-release button
is returned to halfway position after shooting, allowing you to delay
noise made by mirror. Mirror is quieter than in single-frame mode.
Self-timer: Use self-timer for self-portraits or to reduce blurring
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caused by camera shake (0 114).
Mirror up: Choose this mode to minimize camera shake in telephoto
or close-up photography or in other situations in which the slightest
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camera movement can result in blurred photographs (0 116).
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