Self-timer

The camera is equipped with a self-timer that releases the shutter 10 seconds or 2 seconds after you press the shutter-release button.

Set Photo VR (A110) to Off in the setup menu when using a tripod to stabilize the camera during shooting.

1Press the multi selector J(n).

2 Select n10s or n2s, and press

 

 

 

Self-timer

the kbutton.

 

• n10s (10 seconds): Use on important occasions, such as weddings.

• n2s (2 seconds): Use to prevent camera shake.

If the 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 (A27). The self-timer cannot be used.

When the shooting mode is smart portrait mode, you can also use aSmile timer (A35) and nSelf-Collage(A36) in addition to the 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

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down.

 

Countdown starts. The self-timer

lamp flashes and then glows

 

steadily about one second before

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the shutter is released.

When the shutter is released, the

 

self-timer is set to OFF.*

 

To stop the countdown, press

 

the shutter-release button again.

 

* When the shooting mode is Moon scene mode, the self-timer

is not automatically set to OFF. To end the self-timer, select OFF in step 2.

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