Shooting Time-Lapse Movies - Nikon coolpix A900 Reference Manual

Shooting Time-lapse Movies

The camera can automatically capture still images at a specified interval to create
time-lapse movies that are approximately 10 seconds long.
When the Frame rate setting of the movie menu is set to 30 fps (30p/60p), 300
images are captured and saved with e 1080/30p. When set to 25 fps (25p/
50p), 250 images are captured and saved with S 1080/25p.
Rotate the mode dial to y M d button M N Time-lapse movie M k
button
Type (required shooting time)
O Cityscape (10 minutes)
(default setting)
P Landscape (25 minutes)
Q Sunset (50 minutes)
R Night sky (150 minutes)
S Star trails (150 minutes)
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The camera focuses on the area in the center of the frame.
2
Suited for recording the movement of stars. The focus is fixed at infinity.
3
The telephoto zoom position is restricted to the angle of view equivalent to that of
approx. 300 mm lens (in 35mm [135] format).
4
Star movement appears as lines of light due to image processing. The focus is fixed at
infinity.
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Use the multi selector HI to select a
type, and press the k button.
Movies

Shooting Time-lapse Movies

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Interval time
30 fps (30p/60p)
2 s
5 s
10 s
30 s
30 s
25 fps (25p/50p)
2.4 s
6 s
12 s
36 s
36 s
Time-lapse movie
Cityscape (10 minutes)
Landscape (25 minutes)
Sunset (50 minutes)
Night sky (150 minutes)
Star trails (150 minutes)