From the course: Learning to Use Mirrorless Cameras
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Shooting in continuous or burst mode
From the course: Learning to Use Mirrorless Cameras
Shooting in continuous or burst mode
- Out of the box, your camera shoots a single frame with a push of the shutter button. However, there are many shooting situations where you want to shoot a burst. Several photos in a row. Maybe it's the laughter of a child or a running athlete. It's often a great idea to cover your bases and get a few extra shots. These days, with fast memory cards, large-capacity cards, there really is no reason to not get a few extra pictures. You can always delete 'em later if you don't want to keep 'em. But this ensures that you capture the best moment. Now, to change this, you need to go in and make a few adjustments in your menus. This'll very from camera to camera. But you're typically going to find it either with a physical knob that you can change the burst mode, or some menu settings. And sometimes it's going to actually be both. Where you can go in and tweak the settings on how many frames per second are being shot. If we…