Shooting with the Self-timer

The camera is equipped with a ten-second and three-second timer for self- portraits. When using the self-timer, use of a tripod is recommended.

1Press n(self-timer).

The self-timer menu is displayed.

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2Use the multi selector to choose [10s] or [3s] and press k.

[10s] (ten seconds): Suited for important occasions (such as weddings)

[3s] (three seconds): Suited for preventing camera shake

The mode selected for self-timer is displayed.

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10s

3s

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Self-timer

Mode Auto Playback:

If a setting is not applied by pressing kwithin a few seconds, the selection will be cancelled.

3 Frame the picture and press the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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shutter-release button halfway.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Focus and exposure will be set.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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4 Press the shutter-release button the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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rest of the way down.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The self-timer starts and the self-timer lamp will

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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blink. The lamp stops blinking one second

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

before the photograph is shot and remains lit

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

until the shutter is released.

 

 

 

 

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The number of seconds remaining before the shutter is released is displayed in the monitor. When the shutter is released, the self-timer turns off.

To stop the timer before a picture is shot, press the shutter-release button again.

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