Recording multiple exposures in a single image (Multiple Exposure)

Enabling Multiple Exposure

1. Use FG to select [Multiple Exposure] and press the OK button.

   

   Multiple Exposure setting screen

2. Highlight [On] using the FG buttons and press the OK button.

   Off	Pictures are taken without using this function.
   On	Create a multiple exposure from 2 pictures.

3. The display returns to the Multiple Exposure setting screen.

Configuring Multiple Exposure

1. Configure options.

   • Press FG to select an item and press the OK button to display the setting menu.
   • After configuring options, press the OK button to return to Multiple Exposure setting screen.

   

   Auto Gain	[Off]: Do not adjust brightness the brightness of the pictures in the multiple exposure. [On]: Halve the brightness of each picture in the multiple exposure.
   Overlay	[Off]: Create a multiple exposure from the next 2 pictures taken. [On]: Shoot a multiple exposure that includes an existing RAW image stored on the memory card. [Overlay] is only available when [On] is selected for [Multiple Exposure].

Shooting

1. Press the MENU button to close the Multiple Exposure setting screen and return to shooting screen.

   • The R icon will be displayed.

   

2. Release the shutter.

   • The first shot will be visible superimposed on the view through the lens as you compose the next shot.
   • The R icon turns green.
   • Normally, a multiple exposure will be created after the second shot is taken.
   • Pressing the D button allows you to retake the first shot.
   • Press the MENU button or press the q button to end multiple exposure photography.
   • The R icon clears from the display when multiple exposure photography ends.

When [Overlay] is set

When [On] is selected for [Overlay], a list of pictures is displayed.

1. Highlight an image using the FGHI buttons and press the OK button.

   • Only RAW images can be selected.

2. Press the MENU button to exit the menus.

   • The R icon will be displayed.
   • The selected picture is overlaid on the screen.

3. Release the shutter.

   • You can take additional pictures that will be overlaid on the previously-chosen photograph.

• The camera will not enter sleep mode during multiple exposure photography.
• Pictures taken with other cameras cannot be used for multiple exposures.
• RAW pictures taken using High Res Shot cannot be used for multiple exposures.
• The RAW pictures listed in the image-selection display when [On] is selected for [Overlay] are those processed using the settings in effect at the time the photograph was taken.
• Exit multiple exposure mode before adjusting shooting settings. Some settings cannot be adjusted while multiple exposure mode is in effect.

• Performing any of the following operations after the first shot is taken ends multiple exposure photography:

  • turning the camera off, pressing the q or MENU button, choosing a different shooting mode, or connecting cables of any type. Multiple exposure is also canceled when the battery is exhausted.
• The image-selection display for [Overlay] shows the JPEG copies of photographs taken with RAW + JPEG selected for image quality.
• Live composite photography ([Live Comp]) is not available in mode B.

• The following functions cannot be used during multiple exposure photography.

  • HDR, bracketing, focus stacking, interval-timer photography, keystone compensation, live ND shooting, fisheye correction, High Res Shot, and live GND shooting.
• Pictures taken with RAW selected for [KX] can also be overlaid during playback. g “Combining Pictures (Image Overlay)”