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Advanced (Recording pictures)
[REC] Mode:
Taking Pictures with the Self-timer

Set the drive mode lever to [ë].

Press the shutter button halfway to focus

and then press it fully to take the picture.

AWhen self-timer is set to [ ].
A picture is not taken until the subject is brought into
focus. Focus and exposure will be set when the
shutter button is pressed halfway.
If you want to press the shutter button fully to take a
picture even when the subject is not focused, set [FOCUSPRIORITY] in the [CUSTOM]
menu to [OFF]. (P126)
The self-timer indicator B blinks and the shutter is activated after
10 seconds (or 2 seconds).
If you press [MENU/SET] while taking a picture with the self-timer, it
is canceled.
When [ ] is selected, the self-timer indicator blinks again after the
first and the second pictures are taken and the shutter is activated
2 seconds after it blinks.
Changing the time setting for the self-timer
1Select [SELF-TIMER] in the [REC] Mode menu. (P28)
2Press 3/4 to select the mode and then press
[MENU/SET].
If you set [ ], after 10 seconds the camera takes 3pictures at about 2 second intervals.
3Press [MENU/SET] to close the menu.
You can also press the shutter button halfway to close the menu.
Note
When using a tripod etc., setting the self-timer to 2seconds is a convenient way to avoid the
jitter caused by pressing the shutter button.
We recommend using a tripod when recording with the self-timer.
Depending on the recording conditions, the recording interval may become more than
2 seconds when [ ] is selected.
The flash output may not be constant when [ ] is set.
Item Settings
10 seconds
10 seconds/3 pictures
2 seconds
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