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4 Start the timer.

Press the shutter-release button all the way down to start the timer. The self-timer

lamp will start to blink. Two seconds before the photograph is taken, the self-timer lamp will stop blinking. The shutter will be released about ten seconds after the timer starts.

To turn the self-timer off before a photograph is taken, turn the release mode dial to another setting.

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Time (bulb) exposures can not be recorded using the self-timer. A fixed shutter speed will be used if a speed of Ais selected in exposure mode h.

AUsing the Built-in Flash

Before taking a photograph with the flash, press the flash pop-up button to raise the flash and wait for the Mindicator to be displayed in the viewfinder (0 181). Shooting will be interrupted if the flash is raised after the self-timer has started. Note that only one photograph will be taken when the flash fires, regardless of the number of exposures selected for Custom Setting c3 (Self-timer; 0 291).

ASee Also

For information on choosing the duration of the self-timer, the number of shots taken, and the interval between shots, see Custom Setting c3 (Self-timer, 0 291). For information on setting a beep to sound during the timer count-down, see Custom Setting d1 (Beep, 0 292).

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