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COOLPIX8400The Shooting Menu
About Shooting MenuContinuous Shooting
Continuous Options
How to Shoot Continuous

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Continuous
Use options including single and two types of continuous shooting, according to shooting conditions.
Option Description Image quality Image size
Single
Single
Camera takes one picture each time shutter-release button is pressed. You cannot take pictures continuously, even if you are holding down shutter-release button.
All types of image quality available. All types of image size available.
Continuous H
Continuous H
While shutter-release button is pressed, camera records up to 5 pictures at up to 2.3 fps. RAW, EXTRA, FINE, NORMAL, BASIC All types of image size available.
Continuous L
Continuous L
While shutter-release button is pressed, camera records up to 11 pictures at up to 1.2 fps.
EXTRA, FINE, NORMAL, BASIC All types of image size available.
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Multi-shot 16
Multi-shot 16
Each time shutter-release button is pressed, camera takes 16 consecutive pictures at about 1.6 fps and arranges them in 4 rows to form a single picture measuring 3,264 x 2,448 pixels. EXTRA, FINE, NORMAL, BASIC 8M
Ultra HS
Ultra HS
While shutter-release button is pressed, camera records up to 100 pictures at up to 30 fps.
With each sequence, camera creates new folder in which all photos in sequence are stored. Folder name consists of "N" followed by three-digit sequence number assigned automatically by camera.
NORMAL TV
5 shot buffer
5 shot buffer
While shutter-release button is pressed, camera records at up to 0.7 fps, but only last five shots are saved to memory card. EXTRA, FINE, NORMAL, BASIC All types of image size available.
Intvl timer shooting
Intvl timer shooting
Camera takes pictures automatically at specified interval. Up to 1800 pictures will be recorded. EXTRA, FINE, NORMAL, BASIC All types of image size available.
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