Nikon D2Xs Manual page 211

Custom Setting d1: CL-Mode Shooting Speed
This option determines the rate at which photographs can be taken in C
(continuous low-speed) mode (during interval timer photography, this set-
ting also determines the frame advance rate for single-frame and mirror-up
modes). Shooting speed can be set to values between 1 and 7 frames per
second (fps); the default value is 3 fps. Regardless of the setting chosen,
the maximum speed when Hi-speed Crop is Off is 4 fps (
advance rate may drop at slow shutter speeds.
Highlight d1 Shooting speed in the second level
of the CSM menu (
selector to the right. Press the multi selector up
or down to highlight an option, then press to the
right to make a selection.
Custom Setting d2: Max No. of Shots Taken in Continuous Shooting
The maximum number of shots that can be taken
in a single burst in continuous mode can be set to
any value between 1 and 60. Highlight d2 Maxi-
mum shots in the second level of the CSM menu
( 181) and press the multi selector to the right.
Press the multi selector up or down to choose the
number of shots, then press to the right to make a selection.
The Memory Buffer (
The following table shows the maximum number of shots that can be taken before the
memory buffer fi lls and shooting slows:
Quality
Uncompressed NEF (RAW) + JPEG
Compressed NEF (RAW)+JPEG
Uncompressed NEF (RAW)
Compressed NEF (RAW)
TIFF RGB
JPEG
The above fi gures assume that ISO sensitivity is set to ISO 100, long exposure noise
reduction is off (
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Hi-speed crop: Off
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Hi-speed crop: On
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