Self-Timer and Remote Modes

The self-timer and optional ML-L3 wireless remote control (0 203) can be used to reduce camera shake or for self-portraits.

1Mount the camera on a tripod.

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

2Select a release mode (0 65).

Select self-timer (E), delayed remote ("), or quick-response remote mode (#).

3Frame the photograph.

A Using a Remote Control

If autofocus is in effect in delayed remote or quick-response remote mode, the camera z can be focused by pressing the shutter-release button halfway (the shutter will not be released if the shutter-release button is pressed all the way down).

ACover the Viewfinder.

After framing the photograph, remove

 

DK-5 eyepiece cap

the rubber eyecup (q) and insert the

q

w

supplied DK-5 eyepiece cap as shown

 

 

(w). This prevents light entering via the

 

 

viewfinder interfering with exposure.

 

 

Hold the camera firmly when removing

 

 

the rubber eyecup.

 

 

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