Shooting - Letting the Camera Select Settings 59Continuous ModeUse this mode to shoot successive frames while the shutter button is fully pressed.1 In the [ (Rec.)] menu, select [DriveMode].• See Selecting Menus and Settings (p. 38).2 Select [ ] or [ ], then press thebutton.3 Press the shutter button halfway to lock the focus.4 Press the shutter button all the way to shoot.• Shooting will stop when the shutter button is released.• The shooting speed is as follows.*(PowerShot S30)When [ ] is selected: Approx. 2 frames per secondWhen [ ] is selected: Approx. 3 frames per second(PowerShot S40)When [ ] is selected: Approx. 1.5 frames per secondWhen [ ] is selected: Approx. 2.5 frames per second* Large/Fine, LCD monitor off mode. (These figures reflect standard Canon testing conditions. The actualfigures will vary according to the shooting conditions and settings.)○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○• This mode cannot be selected in , or shooting mode.• In [ ] mode, images do not appear on the LCD monitor as they are shot.• The flash can be used, but the interval between images will lengthen toaccommodate the flash recharge time.○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○• Successive frames can be taken until the CF card is full.• The interval between frames may lengthen somewhat when the internal memorybecomes full.StandardContinuous ShootingHigh SpeedContinuous ShootingUse this mode to view the images as you shoot continuously. The shutterinterval is longer in this mode than in mode.Use this mode to shoot continuously with a short shutter interval. The camera’sinternal memory will become full faster in this mode than in mode whenmany frames are shot or when high image quality settings are selected.Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com