Remote Control Shooting

Remote Controller RC-6 (Sold Separately)

This remote controller enables you to take pictures wirelessly up to approx. 5 meters/16.4 feet from the camera. You can either shoot immediately or use a 2-sec. delay.

Remote control sensor

Set the self-timer to <Q> (p.110).

Point the remote controller toward the camera’s remote control sensor and press the transmit button.

XThe camera will autofocus.

XWhen focus is achieved, the self-timer lamp will light up and the picture will be taken.

Fluorescent or LED lighting may cause camera misoperation by triggering the shutter inadvertently. Try to keep the camera away from such light sources.

Remote Controller RC-1/RC-5 (sold separately) can also be used. Remote control shooting is also possible with an EX-series Speedlite equipped with a remote-release function.

The Remote Controller can also be used during movie shooting (p.181). Remote Controller RC-5 cannot be used to take still photos in the movie shooting mode.

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