Nikon D500 User Manual
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The camera automatically takes photos at selected intervals to
create a silent time-lapse movie using the options currently
selected for Choose image area, Frame size/frame rate, Movie
quality, and Destination in the movie shooting menu (
create a silent time-lapse movie using the options currently
selected for Choose image area, Frame size/frame rate, Movie
quality, and Destination in the movie shooting menu (
0 288).
1
Select Time-lapse movie.
Highlight Time-lapse movie in the
movie shooting menu and press
Highlight Time-lapse movie in the
movie shooting menu and press
2 to
display time-lapse movie settings.
Time-Lapse Movies
A
Before Shooting
Before shooting a time-lapse movie, take a test shot at current settings
and view the results in the monitor (time-lapse movies are shot using
the movie crop; use live view so that you can check the composition).
For consistent coloration, choose a white balance setting other than
auto (
and view the results in the monitor (time-lapse movies are shot using
the movie crop; use live view so that you can check the composition).
For consistent coloration, choose a white balance setting other than
auto (
Use of a tripod is recommended. Mount the camera on a tripod before
shooting begins. To ensure that shooting is not interrupted, use an
optional AC adapter and power connector or a fully-charged battery.
To prevent light entering via the viewfinder interfering with
photographs and exposure, close the viewfinder eyepiece shutter
(
shooting begins. To ensure that shooting is not interrupted, use an
optional AC adapter and power connector or a fully-charged battery.
To prevent light entering via the viewfinder interfering with
photographs and exposure, close the viewfinder eyepiece shutter
(