4 Aim the transmitter on the ML-L3 at the in- frared receiver on the camera and press the shutter-release button on the ML-L3 (when using the remote outdoors, make sure that the line of site between the transmitter and the infrared receiver is not blocked by the lens or other obstacles). How the camera focuses and shoots depends on the option selected for Custom Setting 2 (Autofocus; 139).

Infrared receiver

Approx. 5 m (16´)

Taking Photographs—

Shooting

 

Custom Setting 2

 

 

 

mode

AF-S (Single-servo AF)

AF-C (Continuous-servo AF)

 

Once camera has focused, self-

 

 

timer lamp will blink for 2 s before

Self-timer lamp blinks for 2 s be-

Delayed

shutter is released. If unable to fo-

fore shutter is released. Camera

remote

cus, camera will return to standby

does not focus.

 

without releasing shutter.

 

 

Shutter is released immediately

 

 

after camera focuses.

Self-timer

Camera releases shutter immedi-

Quick-

lamp will flash when

shooting

ately without focusing. Self-timer

response

is complete. If unable to focus,

lamp will flash when shooting is

remote

camera will return to standby

complete.

 

without releasing shutter.

 

The camera will not adjust focus in manual focus mode or if autofocus has been set using the shutter-release button on the camera.

To return to single-frame or continuous shooting mode, turn the camera off or rotate the mode dial to another setting. The shooting mode in effect before remote control mode was selected will also be restored if no opera- tions are performed for the time selected for Custom Setting 25 (Remote; 154). The default setting is one minute.

Using a Remote Control

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Nikon D70 manual 109, Custom Setting, AF-S Single-servo AF, Using a Remote Control