Shooting Time-Lapse Movies - Nikon Coolpix P610 Reference Manual

Shooting Time-lapse Movies

The camera can automatically capture still images at a specified interval to
create time-lapse movies that are approximately 10 seconds long.
• When the Frame rate setting of the movie menu is set to 30 fps (30p/
60p), 300 images are captured and saved with e 1080/30p. When set to
25 fps (25p/50p), 250 images are captured and saved with p 1080/
25p.
Rotate the mode dial to y M d button M i Time-lapse movie
M k button
Type (scene/required shooting time)
U Cityscape (10 minutes)
(default setting)
V Landscape (25 minutes)
Y Sunset (50 minutes)
X Night sky (150 minutes)
W Star trails (150 minutes)
1
The camera focuses on the area in the center of the frame.
2
Suited for recording the movement of stars.
3
Star movement appears as lines of light due to image processing.
1
Use the multi selector HI to
select a type, and press the k
button.
2
Select whether or not to fix
exposure (brightness), and press
the k button. (except Night sky
and Star trails)
• When AE-L on is selected, the exposure
used for the first image is used for all
images. When the brightness changes
drastically like at dusk, AE-L off is recommended.
30 fps (30p/60p)
1
1
1
2
3
Interval time
25 fps (25p/50p)
2 s
5 s
10 s
30 s
30 s
Time-lapse movie
Cityscape (10 minutes)
Landscape (25 minutes)
Sunset (50 minutes)
Night sky (150 minutes)
Star trails (150 minutes)
Landscape (25 minutes)
AE-L on
AE-L off
2.4 s
6 s
12 s
36 s
36 s
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