Using an Optional Remote Control (#)

Use the optional ML-L3 remote control for self-portraits (pg. 241) or to operate the camera remotely.

DBefore Using the Remote Control

Before using the remote control for the first time, remove the clear plastic battery insulator sheet.

1Mount the camera on a tripod.

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Mount the camera on a tripod or place the camera on a stable, level surface.

 

2Select "or #mode.

Press the I button and rotate the main command dial to select one of the following modes:

 

Ibutton

Main command dial

Control panel

 

Mode

 

 

Description

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Delayed remote

 

Shutter released about 2 s after remote shutter-release

 

button is pressed.

 

 

 

#

Quick-response remote

Shutter released when remote shutter-release button is

pressed.

 

 

 

 

 

The camera will enter stand-by mode. At default settings, single frame or continuous mode will be restored if no operations are performed for about a minute.

3Frame the photograph.

Frame the photograph. If autofocus is in effect, the camera shutter-release button can be used to set focus, although only the shutter-release button on the remote control can be used to release the shutter.

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