Sport Continuous Mode47Sport Continuous MenuIn the sport continuous menu, you can select the continuous shooting type andthe image quality and image size recorded.In sport continuous mode, press d to display the sport continuous menu anduse the multi selector to choose the continuous shooting type.Types of Sport Continuous ShootingImage Quality and Image SizeD Notes on High-Speed Continuous Shooting• Even if you choose D 2592×1944 or larger for the Image size setting while Continuous isselected as the sport continuous shooting type, the Image size setting will change toC 2048×1536 once you switch to Continuous H, Continuous M, or Continuous L.• As the ISO sensitivity is fixed at 640 and over during high-speed continuous shooting (H, M, L),proper exposure may not be obtained in clear weather (pictures may be overexposed).• If bright objects such as the sun or electric lights are captured during high-speed continuousshooting, vertical streaks of light may appear in the recorded images.We recommend that you avoid capturing bright objects during high-speed continuous shooting.Type Maximum continuous shooting speed Descriptionk Continuous H(default setting)Approx. 13 frames per second(30 frames max.)High-speed continuousshooting. The ISO sensitivity isset automatically within therange of ISO 640 to 1600.The shutter speed is setautomatically within the range of1/4,000 sec. to 1/15 sec.l Continuous M Approx. 6 frames per second(30 frames max.)m Continuous L Approx. 4 frames per second(30 frames max.)V Continuous Approx. 1.1 frames per second(9 frames max.)Continuous shooting. The ISOsensitivity is set automaticallywithin the range of ISO 64 to 800.Setting Descriptionq Image qualityChoose the compression ratio for the pictures recorded. The options availableare the same as those for the Image quality setting in the shooting menu(A 88). However, the image quality setting in the sport continuous menu isstored separately and is not applied to other shooting modes.r Image sizeChoose the size (pixel count) for the pictures recorded.• When a high-speed continuous shooting setting is selected, only theC 2048×1536 (default setting), B 1600×1200, A 1280×960,J 1024×768, and K 640×480 image sizes are available.• When Continuous is selected as the sport continuous type, theimage sizes available are the same as those for the Image sizesetting in the shooting menu (A 89).• The image size setting in the sport continuous menu is storedseparately from the image size setting in other shooting modes andis not applied to the other modes.