R: Selecting The Drive Mode - Canon EOS-1D X Instruction Manual

R: Selecting the Drive Mode

Single and continuous shooting drive modes are provided.
u : Single shooting
When you press the shutter button completely, only one shot will
be taken.
o : High-speed continuous shooting (Max. approx. 12 shots/sec.)
p : Low-speed continuous shooting (Max. approx. 3 shots/sec.)
While you hold down the shutter button completely, shots will be
taken continuously.
When <o> is set, the maximum continuous shooting speed will
be approx. 10 shots/sec. if the ISO speed is set to any of the
following:
• ISO 32000 or higher is set manually.
• [Auto ISO range]'s [Maximum] is set to [51200] and Auto ISO
automatically sets ISO 32000 or higher.
• [81: Safety shift] is set to [ISO speed] and the safety shift
automatically sets ISO 32000 or higher.
Note that if the camera's internal temperature is low, and when ISO
20000 or higher is set manually or automatically, the maximum
continuous shooting speed for <o> will be approx. 10 fps.
k : 10-sec. self-timer
l : 2-sec. self-timer
See page 117 for the self-timer procedure.
Press the <o> button.
1
Select the drive mode.
2
While looking at the top LCD panel,
turn the <5> dial.
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