Using the Self-timer

The camera is equipped with a self-timer that releases the shutter about ten seconds after you press the shutter-release button.

1 Press the multi selector J(n).

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2Select ON and press the kbutton.

• If a setting is not applied by pressing the kbutton within a few seconds, the selection will be canceled.

•When the shooting mode is Pet portrait scene mode, Y (pet portrait auto release) is displayed (E7). The self-timer cannot be used.

Self-timer

3Frame the picture and press the shutter-

release button halfway.

• Focus and exposure are set.

4Press the shutter-release button the

rest of the way down.

• Countdown starts. The self-timer lamp flashes and then glows steadily about one second before the shutter is released.

•When the shutter is released, the self-timer is set

to OFF.

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• To stop the countdown, press the shutter- release button again.

C The Self-timer Setting

The setting may not be available with some shooting modes (E17).

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