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Appendix
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The following functions are available when the optional GPS
unit O-GPS1 is attached to this camera.
t Memo
• Refer to the manual of the GPS unit for details on how to
attach the unit and information on the unit’s functions.
• To display [Electronic Compass], refer to “Shooting Info
Display” (p.12).
u Caution
• “Simple Navigation” cannot be used with this camera.
1 Set the mode dial to M.
2 Select [GPS] in A2 menu and press D.
The [GPS] screen appears.
3 Select [ASTROTRACER] and press D.
The [ASTROTRACER] screen appears.
4 Set [Action in B Mode] to
a and press E.
5 To set the desired exposure time, first set
[Timed Exposure] to [ON].
You can set the exposure time between 0'10" and 5'00" in
[Exposure Time].
6 Press F three times.
The camera returns to standby mode.
7 Press the shutter release button fully.
Shooting starts.
8 Press the shutter release button fully again.
Shooting stops.
When [Timed Exposure] is enabled, shooting ends
automatically after the set time has elapsed.
u Caution
• When ASTROTRACER is activated, the drive mode cannot
be set to [Mirror Lock-up Shooting] and [Multi-exposure].
Using the GPS Unit
Electronic
Compass
The current latitude,
longitude, altitude,
direction, and
Coordinated
Universal Time
(UTC) are displayed.
ASTRO-
TRACER
Tracks and captures celestial bodies.
By matching the movement of the camera’s
built-in Shake Reduction unit with the
movement of celestial bodies, celestial bodies
can be captured as individual points even when
shooting with a long exposure setting. (p.85)
GPS Time
Sync
Automatically adjusts the camera’s date and
time settings using information acquired from
GPS satellites.
N
36°45.410'
W140°02.000'
89m
09/09/2013
10:00:00
0°
Shooting Celestial Bodies
(ASTROTRACER)
A2
Action in B Mode
ASTROTRACER
Precise Calibration
Timed Exposure
Exposure Time
GPS LED Indicators
