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--- camera_help [2018/05/31 18:20] – Erik Krause
+++ camera_help [2018/06/29 15:49] – [Intervalometer] walter_schulz
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 For the time being restrict the formatting to simple text with only basic formatting like headlines, bold or italic text, bulleted or numbered lists, since it will be converted to ReStructured Text in time to be used on the camera display. For that the text will be split into separate files on level 2 section headings (f.e. <nowiki>===== Audio =====</nowiki>), so please restrict your headings to levels 3 to 5. Tables and images are currently not supported.
+Please use the edit button for the respective section above that button and use the preview feature. This helps to keep the revision list tidy.
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+> INCOMPLETE
 ==== Intervalometer ====
-Take pictures or movies at fixed intervals.
+Take pictures at fixed intervals.
+Additional features available after loading "Advanced Intervalometer (adv_int)" module.
 //Submenu options://
 **Take a pic every** Duration between two shots.
+Caveats:
+If duration is exceeded by exposure time next pic will be taken immediately.
+Option "Long exp. noise reduction will double exposure time by running "dark frame" pic if condition is met.
+If Intervalometer is used to trigger "Full Resolution Silent Pic" camera will take a few seconds for processing FRSP.
+> Internal note: ML menu shows (bottom line) calculation for time lapse duration depending on number of pics and interval. No idea how to represent this.
 **Start trigger** Options for how to trigger intervalometer.
+> Internal: How to represent subsubmenus?
+**Start trigger Leave Menu** Will trigger Intervalometer by leaving ML menu or by camera startup/exiting powersave. Using this option is recommended if Intervalometer is running together with other ML/Canon features triggered by shutter button (FRSP, for example).
+**Start trigger Half Shutter* Trigger Intervalometer by half-pressing shutter release. May interfere with other ML/Canon features triggered by this action.
+**Start trigger Take a pic* Trigger Intervalometer by half-pressing shutter release. May interfere with other ML/Canon features triggered by this action.
 **Start after** Start delay (up to 8 hours).
-**Stop after** Stop after X pictures. In movie mode only: duration of a movie clip.
+**Stop after** Stop after X pictures.
-**Manual FocusRamp**
+> Advanced Intervalometer options have to be added.
 You can stop the intervalometer by rotating the mode dial, by pressing MENU
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 it). To make a timelapse without increasing shutter count, do not use
 the intervalometer; instead, set FPS override to a very low value (for
-example, 3fps) and start recording. When using the intervalometer in
+example, 3fps) and start recording. Or use Silent Pic mode Full Resolution Silent Pic.
-LiveView with noisy mode, your shutter will wear twice as fast than
+When using the intervalometer in LiveView with noisy mode, your shutter will wear twice as fast than
 outside LiveView. If the intervalometer can't be stopped (it may happen
 in crazy mode), turn the camera off or open the card door. Adjust your