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More on photography (all modes), Release mode – Nikon D5100 User Manual

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More on Photography (All Modes)

Choose from the following release modes:

1

Place the cursor in the information display.

If shooting information is not displayed in the monitor, press the

P button.

Press the

P button again to place the cursor in the information display.

2

Display release-mode options.

Highlight the current release mode in the
information display and press

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Release Mode

Mode

Description

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Single frame

: Camera takes one photograph each time shutter-release button is pressed.

I

Continuous

: While shutter-release button is held down, camera records up to 4 frames

per second.

E

Self-timer

: Use self-timer for self-portraits or to reduce blurring caused by camera shake

(

0 37).

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Delayed remote

: Shutter is released 2 s after shutter-release button on optional ML-L3

remote control is pressed (

0 37).

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Quick-response remote

: Shutter is released when shutter-release button on optional ML-L3

remote control is pressed (

0 37).

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Quiet shutter release

: As for single frame, except that mirror does not click back into place

while shutter-release button is fully pressed, allowing user to control timing of click
made by mirror, which is also quieter than in single frame mode. Also, beep does not
sound when camera focuses, keeping noise to a minimum in quiet surroundings.

Information display

P button